Events Before Civil War
Why were the southern states so opposed to outlawing slavery?
What is it would ruin their way of life
Name of the southern states new nation
What is the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy
Name of the first battle on GA's soil
What is the Battle of Chickamauga
Name of the period after the Civil War
What is Reconstruction
Purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau
What is provide aid to former slaves and poor whites
States’ rights advocates gave final authority to who?
What is the states
Name of the Union blockade plan
What is the Anaconda Plan
Atlanta Campaign is what
What is
The Union’s effort to capture Atlanta, led by General Sherman
Lincoln reconstruction plan
What is excepting the 13th amendment, 1/10 of the people in the state has to take an oath to obey the constitution and set up a new state constitution
Sharecroppers
Who was Dred Scott?
Who is a slave that lived for a certain amount of time in a free state and, sued for his freedom
Purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation
To set enslaved individuals free after Jan. 1 1863
The Union wanted to capture Atlanta why......
What is there were key
Railroads and factories that were vital to the Confederacy
13th amendment
What is abolishing slavery
Main difference between tenant farmers and sharecroppers
What is
Tenant farmers usually owned animals, equipment, and supplies – sharecroppers
owned nothing
Describe the ruling and outcome of the Dred Scott v. Sanford Case?
What is the Supreme Court ruled that African Americans were not citizens & US government
had no right to stop the expansion of slavery into western territories – this caused
greater split between North and South
First event of the Civil War (hint: first battle)
What is the Confederates capture of Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina
Name of the Confederacy Military Prison
What is Andersonville
14th amendment
Name of the hate group that spread terror throughout the south
What is Ku Klux Klan
The immediate result of the election of 1860?
What is South Carolina seceded from the Union?
How did the Union’s naval blockades impact the South
What is
Caused a scarcity of available goods in Southern states, limited the export of cotton
to Europe, weakened economies of Southern states
Death Rate for Andersonville Prison
What is 13000
15th Amendment
What is all men have the right to vote
Name of the first schools that the Freedmen's bureau created and are still institutions today
What is Clark Atlanta