Civil War Chapter 5 Test
  • 1. Why was slavery so important to many people in the South?
A) Factory owners wanted enslaved people to build machines
B) Businesses wanted enslaved people to build factories.
C) The government wanted enslaved people to pay taxes
D) Souther farmers wanted more enslaved people to produce cotton
  • 2. Which person was NOT and abolitionist?
A) Sojourner Truth
B) Fredrick Douglass
C) Stephen Douglass
D) William Loyd Garrison
  • 3. What was the Underground Railroad?
A) An underground passage way used by slaves
B) A train that slaves rode when they wanted to go north
C) A train that took people from one end of the U.S. to another
D) A series of escape routes and hiding places that brought slaves out of the South.
  • 4. What did the Supreme Court say about the Dred Scott case?
A) Dred Scott had to move west.
B) Dred Scott was property and not a citizen
C) Dred Scott was no longer a slave
D) Dred Scott was free to live where he wanted.
  • 5. What event began the Civil War?
A) Lincoln was elected president
B) The Confederacy fired on Fort Sumter
C) Stephen Douglass won the debates
D) The Republican Party was created.
  • 6. Abraham Lincoln was born in_________
A) Kansas
B) Illinois
C) Indiana
D) Kentucky
  • 7. Which state was NOT one of the states that left the Union?
A) Massachusetts
B) Georgia
C) South Carolina
D) Louisiana
  • 8. What was one result of Nat Turner's rebellion?
A) Southern states passed laws to control both enslaved and free blacks
B) Slavery became even more important to the South's economy.
C) John C. Calhoun became president of the United States of America
D) Abraham Lincoln became president of the United States.
  • 9. What is discrimination?
A) the unfair treatment of particular groups.
B) someone who joined the movement to end slavery
C) to free
D) loyalty to one's own section of the country.
  • 10. Who invented the cotton gin?
A) Jefferson Davis
B) Jonh C. Calhoun
C) Eli Whitney
D) Abraham Lincoln
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