North
South
Causes of Civil War
Civil War
All Mixed Up
100
What powered early textile mills in the Northeast?
What is water
100
What agricultural invention led to the increase is slaves?
What is the Cotton Gin
100
What was Lincoln's "A House Divided" speech about?
What is slavery (specifically how slavery would divide America)
100
Name 2 advantages of the North in the Civil War
What population, money, factories, navy, transportation (need 2)
100
Most immigrants came to America in the late 1800's in search of these
What are jobs
200
Why did people from Ireland immigrate to the US?
What is the potato famine
200
Which group of people dominated southern society?
What are planters (wealthy farmers)
200
In 1858 Stephen Douglas defeated Abraham Lincoln in a political race for this governmental job
What is Senator (of Illinois)
200
Name 2 advantages of the South in the Civil War
What are generals, motivation, military experience (hunting/horses), fighting on home soil (need 2)
200
This was Lincoln's main goal as president
What is Preserve the Union (Keep the Country together)
300
These 2 "Revolutions" led to the growth of cities
What are the Industrial and Transportation
300
These are laws that are meant to keep slaves down
What are slave codes
300
This book, written by Harriet Beech Stowe, turned millions against slavery
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
300
Why did the Union Navy blockade southern ports?
What is to stop them from trading so they couldn't sell their cotton and make money for war supplies
300
This abolitionist was hanged in public after his raid of an arsenal in Harper's Ferry, VA failed
Who is John Brown
400
Name 3 problems that occurred as a result of the growth of cities
What are overpopulation, crime, fires, disease, poverty (need 3)
400
The most famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman
400
John C. Calhoun was a senator from South Carolina who supported
What is state rights (slavery and succession are OK answers)
400
The Union victory in this Pennsylvania town is known as the turning point of the Civil War
What is Gettysburg
400
This slave led a revolt in Virginia killing 60 white men, women and children
Who is Nat Turner
500
This document copied Thomas Jefferson's words in an attempt to gain equal rights for women
What is the Declaration of Sentiments
500
This male abolitionist was the editor of "The Liberator"
Who is William Lloyd Garrison
500
This law led to the addition of California as a state and a stricter fugitive slave law
What is the Compromise of 1850
500
How did General Sherman finally force parts of the south to surrender?
What is total war (he burned down their towns and farms)
500
These are the common themes in the Declaration of Independence and Gettysburg Address (must name one)
What are human rights (equality), self-government
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