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War Geography
100
Who wrote the book, "Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
100
People who didn’t believe in slavery were called what?
abolitionists
100
During the Civil War who was the president of the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
100
This was the site of the first battle that began the Civil War__
Fort Sumter
100
Fort Sumter was located in......
South Carolina
200
Who raided Harper’s Ferry?
John Brown
200
What invention sped up the harvesting of cotton and increased the demand for slaves?
Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin
200
At the Appomattox Courthouse, Robert E. Lee surrendered to what Union General?
Ulysses S. Grant
200
What battle was considered the “turning point” of the war?
Gettysburg, PA
200
The Union represented the __________ part of the US and the Confederacy represented the ________ part.
Northern; Southern
300
Which state was the first to leave the Union?
South Carolina
300
When Abraham Lincoln became president, what concern did the south have?
He would abolish slavery
300
Who was the major Confederate General?
Robert E. Lee
300
The Atlanta Campaign's goal was to capture Atlanta, why?
Railroads helped the Confederacy transport supplies.
300
Who won the Civil War?
The Union (North)
400
____is the belief that states should be able to ignore federal laws they don't like.
States' Rights
400
To secede means to......
leave
400
During his campaign to capture the city of Atlanta, this General declared "total war."
William T. Sherman
400
How did Sherman's March to the Sea end?
With the capture of Savannah, Georgia
400
Why did Gen. Sherman split his troops into two groups to march through Georgia?
to do as much destruction as possible
500
One of the biggest causes of the Civil War was the belief that you can force someone to work without pay. What is this called?
Slavery
500
What effect did the Civil War have on the North?
None. Most of the fighting happened in the South
500
This leader got his nickname because he was seen "standing like a wall" and not phased by the fighting during the Battle of Bull Run.
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
500
Shortages of many resources
Shrank the available labor force
Destroyed ways of transportation
What is the BEST title for this list?
Impacts of the War on Southern States
500
Which city is represented by numeral II on the map?
Gettysburg, PA