SOUTHERN SLANG
NORTHERN
NETWORK
Remember the Times
People in the War
RANDOM
100
Southern states that practiced slavery and believed that slavery should be allowed to exist in all new states and territories of the USA called themselves this.
What is the Confederacy (Confederates)?
100

This is a building where weapons and military equipment is stored.

What is an arsenal?

100
The Civil War lasted this long (from what year to what year)
What is 1861-1865?
100
These people dressed up as men and fought in war, worked in factories making weapons, cooked meals, and were nurses during the war.
Who were women?
100
The Civil War was a war between these two sides.
Who was the Union and the Confederacy?
200
To break away from a country and form your own country and government.
What is secession?
200
People who fought for and advocate for the freedom of slaves.
What is an Abolitionist?
200
Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the USA.
What is 1860?
200
He was elected and inaugurated as President of the Confederate States of America.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
200
This is where most of the battles took place.
What is the Confederacy (the South)?
300
The belief that states legislature and not the federal government, should have the final say in decisions governing the state.
What is states' rights?
300

This is the practice of spying or using spies, by the governments to obtain (get) political and military information.

What is espionage?

300
The Dred Scott vs Sandford (also known as the Dred Scott case.
What is 1857?
300
He drafted (wrote) the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850.
Who is Henry Clay?
300
This is NOT an event that led up to the Civil War: A. Nat Turner's Rebellion B. Compromise of 1850 C. Boston Tea Party
What is Boston Tea Party?
400
Relating to people who live in the country communities and practice farming and agricultural activities.
What is rural?
400

The right of a territory/state to decide by a vote of the majority of the people in that territory/state whether to permit slavery in that state.

What is Popular Sovereignty?

400
The Libertator was published and Uncle Toms Cabin was published. (two separate years)
What is 1831 and 1852?
400
This man delivered his first speech in Massachusetts.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
400
This was the primary cause of the Civil War.
What is slavery?
500
Conditions which occurred in the southern USA during the time before the Civil War.
What is the Antebellum?
500

This was an executive order signed by President Abraham Lincoln freeing slaves on January 1, 1863 in states not part of the Union.

What was the Emancipation Proclomation?

500
This was the year that Harper's Ferry was raided by John Brown.
What is 1859?
500
This man defends states' rights and becomes Senator of South Carolina in 1832.
Who is Senator John C Calhoun?
500
He was one of the great Union Generals
Who was Ulysses S Grant?
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