People
The President of the USA during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
The Capital of the Confederacy
Richmond, VA
The 1st Battle of the Civil War
1st Battle of Bull Run
A person who wanted to end slavery
Abolitionist
Why was the population in the California territory increasing so dramatically
Gold Rush (1849)
General of the Confederate Army.
Robert. E. Lee
This transportation industry grew tremendously connecting the country like never before
Railroads
A turning point in the war
Gettysburg
the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union
Session
It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state
What is the Missouri Compromise
Developed a plow made out of steel
John Deere
The Union did not want this location to recognize the South’s independence
Great Britain
Two day battle at the Mississippi-Tennessee border. U.S. Grant leads the Union to victory.
Shiloh
Who was the Missouri Slave who sued for his freedom? However, the U.S., Supreme Court decided he couldn't sue in federal court because he was property, not a citizen.
Dred Scott
This novel portrayed slavery at its worst
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Confederate President
Jefferson Davis
The location of the abolitionist revolt
Harper's Ferry
The single bloodiest day of the war
Antietam
Union war plan by Winfield Scott, called for blockade of the southern coast, capture of Richmond, capture of Mississippi R, and to take an army through the heart of the south
Anaconda Plan
Northern Democrats and the Liberty Party
Free-Soil Party
Elected president in 1856
James Buchanan
The Compromise of 1850 added 1 new State to the USA. What state was added?
California
Grant was able to cut off Texas and Arkansas from the rest of the Confederacy in this battle. This allowed the Union to control the Mississippi River
Vicksburg
The theory the South used in seceding
State's Rights
A slave who claimed his residence in a free territory released him from slavery. Lost is argument at the Supreme Court.
Dred Scott