Causes
Vocabulary
Compromises
Leaders
Reconstruction
100
This was the main reason Southerners claimed they needed slavery.
What are plantations.
100
A type of economy that is made from plants and growing crops.
What is agriculture.
100
This compromise was the first to create a "border line" dividing free states from slaves states.
What is the Missouri Compromise of 1820.
100
This man wanted to lead the confederate army, however the people had elected him as the President of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
100
They were a group of people who worked against President Johnson for control of Reconstruction.
Who are the Radical Republicans?
200
This group wanted a strong central government, where the government has the say over the states.
Who are the federalists?
200
A type of economy where money is made through manufacturing.
What is industrial?
200
This compromise was responsible for creating the Fugitive Slave Act.
What is the Compromise of 1850.
200
President Lincoln asked him to lead the Union, however his childhood ties to the Confederacy led him to turn town this offer.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
200
This amendment officially ended slavery.
What is the 13th amendment?
300
This group wanted a weak central government, where the states would have the ability to cancel laws created by the government
Who are the democratic-republicans?
300
This was something that white supremacists put in place to limit civil rights for freed slaves.
What is the black codes?
300
This is the person responsible for creating both the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850.
Who is Henry Clay?
300
He was the leader of the Union army during the Civil War and also served as President.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
300
These were part of "black codes" to limit the the amount of freedom for freed slaves.
What are poll taxes and literacy tests?
400
Abraham Lincoln had to declare war because of the Confederacy states were doing this to the Union.
What is seceding?
400
This is the term used when describing "ending slavery".
What is to abolish slavery.
400
This act violated the Missouri compromise by allowing white slave owners the ability to vote for their territory to be a slave or free state.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
400
He wanted to not only abolish slavery but unite the union once and for all.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
400
This amendment guarantees the equality for all.
What is the 14th amendment?
500
These were two of the main reasons for the South seceding from the Union.
What are states right's and slavery.
500
This is the term used to describe what Lincoln was trying to do with the country after the Civil War had ended.
What is Reconstruction?
500
This was the nickname for events happening in the states involved with the Kansas-Nebraska Acts.
What is 'Bleeding-Kansas"?
500
He believed in "total war"; where the fastest way to win the war was to totally destroy the south.
Who is General Sherman?
500
This person took over Reconstruction after the assassination of President Lincoln.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
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