U.S. History - Unit 5 (SSUSH9a) Question Preview (ID: 60398)


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When the Civil War began, who had most of the advantages?
a) the North
b) the South
c) ###
d) ####

Why was there a large disparity between the North and the South when the Civil War began?
a) The North had advantages due to the Industrial Revolution.
b) The North had advantages due to its investment in cotton production.
c) The South had advantages due to the Industrial Revolution.
d) The South had advantages due to its investment in cotton production.

Before the Civil War, the North accounted for:
a) 92% of U.S. industrial output
b) 8% of U.S. industrial output
c) half of U.S. industrial output
d) no U.S. industrial output

In regards to food production during the Civil War, the North had:
a) twice as much food production
b) half as much food production
c) just as much food production as the South
d) to rely on Canada for food sources

At the beginning of the Civil War, what percentage of the North was free?
a) 99%
b) 82%
c) 65%
d) 48%

At the beginning of the Civil War, what percentage of the South was slaves?
a) 33%
b) 25%
c) 17%
d) 9%

Which region of the U.S. had a majority of effective railroads before the Civil War?
a) the North
b) the South
c) ###
d) ####

Unlike the North during the Civil War, the South:
a) was against using protective tariffs
b) invested in the Industrial Revolution
c) had most of the nation's food production centers
d) was allied with France

During the Civil War, food production, railroads, and total population were huge advantages for:
a) the North
b) the South
c) ###
d) ####

Due to the South's smaller population during the Civil War:
a) the South could not produce an effective army
b) slavery was outlawed during the conflict
c) the South received food from the North
d) there was a transition to industry

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