Causes
People
Leaders
North
War Geography
100
Harriet Beacher Stowe
Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
100
Abraham Lincoln
Who was elected president of the United States in 1860 which caused many in the south to be angry?
100
Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis
Who was the President of the Union and who was the President of the Confederacy?
100
Against it.
What was the sentiment (or feeling) about slavery in the North?
100
South
In what part of the US were more battles fought: the North or the South?
200
John Brown
Who raided Harper’s Ferry?
200
John Brown
Who was vehemently against slavery and tried to start a rebellion at Harper's Ferry?
200
Ulysses S. Grant
Who was the major Union General?
200
Manufacturing (or factories.)
Though many farms still existed in the north, more and more of its economy was becoming based on what?
200
Northern; Southern
The Union represented the __________ part of the US and the Confederacy represented the ________ part.
300
Because it depicted the evils of slavery
Why did Uncle Tom’s Cabin anger northern abolitionists?
300
President of the Confederacy
Who was Jefferson Davis?
300
Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Who were two major Confederate Generals?
300
The Federal government should be strong.
What did many from the North feel government's structure should be?
300
The Union (North)
Who won the Civil War?
400
He wanted to steal weapons to arm abolitionists.
Why did John Brown raid Harper’s Ferry?
400
She knew what it was like to be a slave and wanted to help others reach freedom.
Why would Harriet Tubman risk her life to return to the south nineteen times to help others escape to freedom?
400
The right of people to make political decisions for themselves.
Describe what popular sovereignty is.
400
Cities, buildings, and plantations were burned and destroyed. The results of the fighting were devastating.
What were some effects of the war on the South?
500
The issue of states' rights
Besides slavery, what other major issue increased tensions between the Union and Confederacy?
500
The Abolitionist Movement
Frederick Douglas and Sojourner Truth were involved in what reform movement?
500
He was assassinated while watching a play with his wife.
How did Lincoln die?
500
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Name the book that convinced many in the North that slavery was wrong.
500
Because most of the battles were fought in the South, the North did not suffer nearly as much
What were the effects of the war on the North?
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