Quiz  /  Border States

  • 1. 
    Which of the following states was not considered a border state?

  • Virginia
  • Maryland
  • Kentucky
  • Delaware

  • 2. 
    True or False: All of the people living in the border states supported the North?

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 3. 
    Which of the border states did not actually share a border with a Confederate state?

  • Virginia
  • Kentucky
  • Maryland
  • Delaware

  • 4. 
    What advantage did the border states give the Union over the Confederacy?

  • Troops
  • Money
  • Factories
  • All of the above

  • 5. 
    Which border state stood between Virginia and the Union capital of Washington D.C.?

  • West Virginia
  • Delaware
  • Kentucky
  • Maryland

  • 6. 
    True or False: There were cases in the American Civil War where brother fought against brother on the battlefield.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 7. 
    Which border state broke away from its original state and formed a new state?

  • Maryland
  • Kentucky
  • Delaware
  • West Virginia

  • 8. 
    True or False: Abraham Lincoln delayed the Emancipation Proclamation to make sure the border states would stay loyal.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 9. 
    Which border state had two rival governments; one that supported the North and one that supported the South?

  • Delaware
  • Maryland
  • Kentucky
  • Missouri

  • 10. 
    What state did Abraham Lincoln say must remain loyal for the North to win the war?

  • Kentucky
  • West Virginia
  • Maryland
  • Delaware
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