chapter 15
Whos election divided the north and the South?
Abraham Lincoln
What year did fort Sumter fall?
1861
Who was the VP for Thomas Jefferson first term?
Aaron Burr
Who was the Second President?
John Adams
Who established the Treasury under Washington?
Hamilton
The attack on what fort started the Civil War?
Fort Sumter
What year did fort pillow fall?
1862
What President did everything he said he was going to do?
James K. Polk
Ben Franklin
Where did the Army of the West operate?
Kentucky, Tennessee, and Mississippi River Valley
What state originally dedicated itself to be neutral in the war,and then became a union state?
Kentucky
Why did Lincoln approach the issue of abolishing slavery very slowly?
He did not believe he had the authority to abolish it.
Who was the 5th President?
James Monroe
How many presidents were before Jackson?
6
What was Lincolns objectives in 1861 and 1862?
To restore the Union
What tribes make up the "five civilized Tribes"?
Choctaws, Chickasaws, creeks, Seminoles, and Cherokee
What day was the Emancipation Proclamation enacted on?
January 1, 1863
Which president did everything in his power to stop smallpox?
George Washington
Who was known as Old Hickory?
Andrew Jackson
Who wrote the Crittenden Compromise?
John Crittenden
Who was the general and Chief of the army for the North before Grant?
George McClellan
What was the biggest and most costly battle ever fought in North America?
The Battle of Gettysburg
Which president did not live in the White House?
George Washington
Who was known as young hickory?
James K. Polk
What did republicans label vocal opponents of Lincoln?
Copperheads