people from civil war
Who was the president ?
Abraham Lincoln
In the Missouri Compromise, which state entered as a free state?
Maine
South Carolina was the first state to secede.
What does it mean to secede?
Leave
What color did the union wear?
blue
What was the bloodiest single-day war?
battle of antietam
Who was the guy that wanted to sue his states for his freedom because he lived in a free state for four years and lost the case?
Dred Scott
What event created the "36'30" line.
Missouri Compromise
What was the belief that people in a certain state should be able to decide their own laws.
Popular Soveeignty
What was the nickname for Sherman's army during the march.
"Sherman's neckties"
Why was the battle of Gettysburg so important?
It was the turning point in the war.
Who was Alexander Stephens?
Vice president of CSA
What event made California a free state , and what did the South get out of it?
Compromise of 1850 and if a slave escaped from the south, they could send people to go find them.
Who was referred as the union?
North
Who did president Lincoln ask to command union forces?
Robert E. Lee
Who won the Battle of Chickamauga?
Who led the march that led to prosecution?
William T. Sherman
What was the Georgia Platform?
Outlined southern rights as well as the south's devotion to the union.
What was the south referred to as?
CSA(confederate states of america)
How many words long was Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?
269
what was the first battle of the civil war?
first battle of bull run
Who was the author that wrote, "Uncle Tom's Cabin", the book that revealed the truth and harsh secrets of slavery.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
What was the mini war that happened between pro- and anti-slavery?
Bleeding Kansas
What is it when you think your part of the country is more important than the entire country?
Sectionalism
How many people lived in the south during the war.
9 million
Why was Atlanta a huge target during civil war?
the railroads and factories