Civil War Causes
The number of causes for the Civil War.
What is 4?
The first battle of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?
The amendment that ended slavery.
What is the 13th amendment?
To withdraw.
What is secede?
In the North, this was illegal. In the South, it was legal and a huge cause of the Civil War.
What is slavery?
This battle marked the end of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse?
The amendment that gave all people born in the U.S. citizenship.
What is the 14th amendment?
The country the Southern states created when seceding from the Union.
What is the Confederate States of America (Confederacy)?
When you only care about the section/region rather than the nation as a whole. The North cares about the North; the South cares about the South.
What is sectionalism?
This battle was fought after the Civil War ended.
What is the Battle of Palmito Ranch.
The amendment that gave all freedmen the right to vote.
What is the 15th amendment?
The South relied on slavery due to the cultivation of this popular crop.
What is cotton?
North wanted to increase taxes on imported goods, primarily affecting the South.
What are tariffs?
The battle in which the Union took control of the Mississippi River and cut the South in half.
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
The passage of the 15th amendment led to white Southerners forcing these restrictions when African-Americans went to vote.
What are literacy tests and poll taxes?
The era from 1861 to 1874 in Texas is known as this.
What is the Civil War & Reconstruction Era?
What are states' rights?
In an effort to hurt the South's economy, the North successfully fulfilled this during the Battle of Vicksburg.
What is the Union Blockade?
The Freedmen's Bureau was an organization that assisted in -
What is educating former slaves and providing food and shelter for them?
To isolate a part by blocking.
What is a blockade?