Civil War
Where did the first battle of the Civil War take place?
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
The statement describing Westward Expansion
Manifest Destiny
General of the Union Army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Please name three slave states during the Civil War
South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, Missouri, Tennessee, Florida, Louisiana
This speech delivered by Lincoln freed the slaves.
Emancipation Proclamation
Who was the first state to leave the Union?
South Carolina
The creator of the idea of Manifest Destiny?
Henry Clay
General of the Confederate Army?
Robert E. Lee
Please name two border states in the Civil War.
Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware
In this speech, Lincoln talked about "All men being created equal"
Gettysburg Address
What was the goal of the Confederacy when the war broke out?
To establish their own country with Slavery.
This compromise made Missouri a Slave State and Maine a free state.
Compromise of 1820 or Missouri Compromise
The Goat of the women's movement of the 19th century?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Land purchased from France in 1803 was known as?
The Louisiana Purchase
"I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so."
First Inaugural Address
Identify and describe one advantage of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
High Morale, Great Generals, Home Field Advantage
How did the Compromise of 1850 appease the southern states?
It strengthened the fugitive slave act.
The President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Land the US purchased from Spain in 1819 as a result of the Adams-Onis Treaty?
Florida
Fellow countrymen: at this second appearance to take the oath of the presidential office there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first.
2nd Inauguaral Address
Identify and Describe One advantage of the Union?
Industry, established government, transportation, greater population.
Was part of Mexico until Texas fought for its independence in 1845
Texas
Lincoln's two opponents in the election of 1860?
Stephen Douglass and John Breckenridge
Purchased from Mexico in 1853 so US could build a transcontinental railroad
Gadsden Purchase
"The nation shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people by the people for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
Gettysburg Address