President of the Confederacy
Who is: Jefferson Davis
First "Battle" of the Civil War
Ft. Sumter
Lincoln Free's slaves in all states in open Rebellion against the Union. Meant to try and bring them back
What is The Emancipation Proclamation
Can you name: (3) Deep South states
What is: Florida, Alabama, S.C., Georgia, Texas. Louisiana, Mississippi
Court Case rules in favor of Southern Slave power. Terrible loss for African Americans and Abolitionists
What is Dred Scott Case.
Commanding General for the Confederacy
Who is: Robert E. Lee
Bloodiest Battle of Civil War: 1863
What is: Gettysburg
Lincoln begins expanding his power over the people by arresting thousands accused of spying in what move?
What is: the suspension of Habeus Corpus
Can you name: (2) Border states
What is: Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky
Violence erupts in the Midwest after this legislation allows Popular Sovereignty in territory N of 36/30.
What is: Kansas Nebraska Act
Famous for his "March to the Sea" campaign
Who is: William T. Sherman
The bloodiest single day in the Civil War
What is: Antietam
Following this Political event, the first Southern States will begin to secede
What is the 1860 Election.
Can you name: 2 "Upper South" states
What is: Virginia, Tennessee, N.C., Arkansas
This Massachussetts Senator is attacked in Congress by S.C. representative Preston Brooks.
Who is Charles Sumner
Creator of the "Anaconda Plan" and Lincoln's first choice as Commanding General for Union
Who is Winfield Scott
Strategic Victory for Union; Mississippi
What is: Battle of Vicksburg
What is: Appomattox Courthouse, VA April 9th, 1865
Grant Surrenders to Lee
Why: CUZ
Can you name: 2 Generals chosen before Grant?
Who is: Scott, Mclellan, Halleck
The belief that your area of the Country is more important than the whole nation...preference to your specific region and culture.
What is: Sectionalism
This former Union General will run for Office Against Lincoln in 1864:
Who is General (George) McClellan
Robert E. Lee wins a crucial VA battle, prompting his invasion of Maryland.
What is: The 7 days Battle
This Nation had stepped in and started patrolling Atlantic and Pacific Waters to prevent to any other foreign influence in Civil War.
Who is: Russia
Can you name: (2) advantages the North had over the Confederacy
What is:
The South believes that the Constitution protects their right of Slavery and secession; the North disobeys the new F.S.A. and passes their own laws against: this is an example of:
What is: States Rights (Confusion over)