Causes of the Civil War
A compromise that banned slavery about the 36o 30 parallel and admitted Maine as a free state but admitted Missouri as a slave state
What is the Missouri Compromise?
The president during the Civil War?
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
The bloodiest battle was fought in a single day.
What was the Battle of Antietam?
The amendment that allowed African Americans the right to vote
What was the 15th Amendment
The color did the Union soldiers wear
What is Blue?
An act that rebutted the Missouri Compromise and caused Bleeding Kansas
What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
The two main Southern and Northern Generals
Who was Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant
The battle that was the turning point of the war and resulted in over 50,000
What was the Battle of Gettysburg?
The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln in Ford Theatre
Who was John Wilkes Booth?
The Reconstruction Amendments
What are the 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments?
This caused the South to secede from the Union and was controversial
What was the Election of 1860?
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
The battle that completed the Anaconda plan and took control of the Mississippi River.
What was the Battle of Vicksburg
The organization that helped the Union get back to normal life by providing food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
What was the Freedman's Bureau?
The place where Robert E. Lee surrendered to the Union?
What is the Appomattox House?
This court case was about an enslaved man wanting to sue for his freedom but was denied because African Americans were considered property and therefore didn't have any rights
What was Dred Scott v. Stanford
The founder of the Red Cross that helped the Union soldiers during the Civil War
Who was Clara Barton?
The battle that General Lee took advantage of because the Union was changing generals
What is the 2nd Battle of Bull Run?
This segregated African Americans and white people from aspects of life
What were Jim Crow laws?
What African Americans had to take to vote
What is Literacy Test?
How many human casualties were in Fort Sumter?
There were no casualties.
The man who came up with the Anaconda plan
Who was General Winfield Scott?
The battle that resulted in the death of a Southern general?
What is the Battle of Chancellorsville?
The case that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
This restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
What are Black Codes?