What is slavery. South wanted slavery and the North didn't
100
Who used the strategy total war during the Civil War?
What is General Sherman
100
When did the Civil War officially begin?
What is when the shots were fired at Fort Sumter.
100
In this battle, the Union gained control of the Mississippi River. It was the turning point of the war.
What is the Battle of Vicksburg
200
A person who is running away
What is a fugitive
200
Name a disagreement between the North and South
What is tariffs. The North wanted tariffs because it benefited them and their economy. The South didn't agree with tariffs because they were taxed at higher prices.
200
Who was the general that captured the city of Atlanta, Georgia?
What is William Tecumseh Sherman
200
This battle was important because 23,000 soldiers were killed or wounded in ONE day.
What is the Battle of Antietam.
200
Name three places enslaved people traveled to in order to escape freedom.
What is the North, Mexico, Florida, Canada, and the Carribeans
300
When a part of the country leaves or breaks off from the rest
What is secession
300
Name a disagreement between the North and South.
What is states' rights. The South wanted states' rights and the North didn't.
300
This person led many enslaved people to freedom using a system called the Underground Railroad.
What is Harriet Tubman.
300
Why were tariffs good for the North?
What is they made imported good more expensive than local goods.
300
This strategy involved destroying anything the enemy could use to continue fighting.
What is total war.
400
the idea that states should make the final decisions about matters that effect them
What is popular sovereignty
400
Which part of the Union was agricultural?
What is the South
400
Who wrote the Liberator?
What is William Llyod Garrison
400
Why did John Brown raid an army post in Kansas?
What is he wanted to start a slave rebellion.
400
Why did the Conferderate army become weaker throughout the war?
What is the Confederate government had no money for supplies or soldiers.
500
another name for the South during the Civil War
What is Confederate States
500
What was one way abolitionists attempted to end slavery?
What is they printed antislavery newspapers or they spoke out against slavery.
500
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin? What was it about?
What is Harriet Beecher Stowe and it discussed the cruelty of slavery.
500
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
What is Lincoln's request to free the slaves.
500
Where were most of the battles fought during the Civil War?