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War Geography
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an official effort to keep African Americans separate from whites in the southern United States for many years.

Jim Crow Laws

100
People who didn’t believe in slavery were called what?
abolitionists
100

he served in the Union Army with the 5th United States Colored Infantry Regiment.

Powhatan Beaty

100

led Southern armies during the American Civil War

Who is Robert E. Lee

100
In what part of the US were more battles fought: the North or the South?
South
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
Who was the major Union General?
Ulysses S. Grant
200

This event had different economies and opposed secession—split from Virginia 

What is the secession of West Virginia?

200
The Union represented the __________ part of the US and the Confederacy represented the ________ part.
Northern; Southern
300

The North and South disagreed on how the government should work.

What is state rights?

300
What about the northern economy made slavery less necessary?
The north was more industrial and didn't have large plantations
300
Who were two major Confederate Generals?
Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
300

The Amendment that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude across the United States.

What is the 13th Amendment?
300
Who won the Civil War?
The Union (North)
400
Why did John Brown raid Harper’s Ferry?
He wanted to steal weapons to arm abolitionists.
400
What about the southern economy made slavery seem necessary?
They were primarily agricultural and needed labor to help grow crops
400
What was the title of the speech Lincoln gave to free slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation
400

grants citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States

What is the 14th Amendment?

400
What were some effects of the war on the South?
Cities, buildings, and plantations were burned and destroyed. The results of the fighting were devastating.
500

He was elected President and was against slavery

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

500

Who was Harriet Tubman and how did she contribute to the Civil War?

She was an escaped slave that created the Underground Railroad

500

served as the Commanding General of the United States Army at the start of the American Civil War.

Winfield Scott

500

The amendment that states the government cannot stop a person from voting based on their race, color, or the fact that they were previously enslaved 

What is the 15th Amendment?

500
What were the effects of the war on the North?
Because most of the battles were fought in the South, the North did not suffer nearly as much
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