Civil War Review
A Grade 7 social studies worksheet covering key events, figures, and concepts of the American Civil War.
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Civil War Review
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1. What was the primary cause of the American Civil War?
Taxation without representation
States' rights and slavery
Religious freedom
Westward expansion
2. Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
3. The Battle of is often considered a turning point in the Civil War.
4. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Lincoln in .
5. Name two advantages the Union (North) had over the Confederacy (South) during the Civil War.
6. The Confederate States of America were also known as the Union.
True
False
7. Harriet Tubman was a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
True
False
Match each Civil War figure with their description.
8. Jefferson Davis
a. Commander of the Confederate Army
9. Ulysses S. Grant
b. President of the Confederacy
10. Robert E. Lee
c. Leading Union General
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States.
