North and South
Slavery
Documents of the Civil War
Names to Know
Potpourri
100

The single largest cause of the Civil War

What is Slavery?

100

This slave owning state was the first to seceeed from the Union

What is South Carolina?

100

This 1850 legal document ushered in Maine as a state and maintained the balance between slave and fee states. 

What is the Missouri Compromise?

100

He was the president of Union during the Civil War

Who was Abraham Lincoln?

100

The term given when a state formally withdraws from the Union. 

What is secession?

200
This side had the advantage of superior military leadership during the Civil War

Who was the South?

200

The Confederacy included all of the following states except: Maryland, Texan, Alabama, and South Carolina

What is Maryland?

200

This wartime document freed all slaves in the rebeling states. 

What is Emmancipation Proclamation?

200

He was general of Northern Arny of Virginia and surrendenered to Grant at Appomattox Court House

Who was Robert E. Lee?

200

When the Civil War BEGAN this was Lincoln's primary goal. 

What is restoring the Union/

300

This side had the advantage of more extensive industries and railroads

Who was the North

300

He was former slave, prominent abolitionist, and at times disagree publicly with Abraham Lincoln's policies. 

Who was Frederick Douglas

300

This document was read aloud during the dedication of a new Union cemetery. 

What is the Gettysburg Address?

300

This abolitionist led a unsucessful raid on Harper's Valley in an attempt to cause a slave uprising

Who was John Brown

300

The South surrendered for all of the follwing reaons except: running low on soliders, being surrounded by the enemy, running low on food, or Lincoln's assination. 

What is Lincoln's assination?

400

This side's economy was built mainly on agriculture

Who was the South

400

The Emmanicpation Proclamation didn't impact slavery in which states.

What are border states?

400

Of the three: protecting the Union capital, building momunents at every Civil War battle site, or honoring the dead soliders by protecting a democratic government; this was what Lincoln asked of the American people during the Gettysburg Address. 

What was protecting a democrateic government?

400

She was a battlefied nurse during the Civil War and changed the way that care was given to soldiers in the field. 

Who was Clara Barton

400

Women helped during the Civil War in all the following roles except: nursing, working in factories, taking over at home, or voting for new leaders

What is voting for new leaders?

500

This side looked at the other side as being arrogant and busybodies.

Who was the South

500

African American soliders fighting for the Union faced all of the following except: discrimination, lower pay, excessively high income tax, or higher mortality rates than whites. 

What is excessively high income tax?

500

This legal documen altered the U.S. Constitution to abolish slavery

What was the 13th Ammendment?

500

He was the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War

Who was Jefferson Davis

500

The North relied on all sources for troops during the war except: African Americans, the draft, Volunteers, or Mercenaries. 

What are Mercenaries?

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