The Civil War at Home

Question 1

Based on the map, what can you tell about Sherman’s path?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He traveled from west to east and followed railroad lines.

Question 2

How many more popular votes did Lincoln receive than McClellan?

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about 400,000.

Question 3

Which of the following was an impact of Lincoln’s assassination?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Democrat vice president Andrew Johnson became president.

Question 4

What challenges do you think the nation faced as it began its recovery from war?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Formerly enslaved people needed homes and jobs.; Soldiers on both sides needed to adjust to civilian life.; Bad feelings remained between the North and the South.; The South needed to rebuild its economy without slavery.

Question 5

What were the economic challenges that arose after the war?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The South had to rebuild many cities.; Plantation owners in the South had to farm their land without the use of enslaved labor.

Question 6

Read the statement by a formerly enslaved worker. Then answer the question.Which of these statements correctly summarizes the main idea in this quote?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Enslaved people were not provided for once slavery was ended.

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