RTTCW 2
The Kentucky lawmaker that played a part in the passage of the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850.
Henry Clay
A larger population and advanced industry.
North
Two roles for women during the Civil War.
Work in farms and serve on military forces
The amount of salt in one gallon of seawater.
1/4 pound
The lawmaker that played a part in opening the Kansas and Nebraska Territories to the possibility of being territories and states that allowed slavery.
Stephan A. Douglas
Experienced military leadership and a strong desire to protect their land.
South
Three reasons the death toll for soldiers in the Civil War was so high.
Improved weaponry, unsanitary conditions, and unadvanced medical care
The site where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9,1865.
Appromattox Court House
The 1857 case where a slave unsuccessfully sued for his freedom after living in the free state of Illinois and the free territory of Wisconsin.
Dred Scott Case
The three-step Union plan to defeat the South during the Civil War.
Anaconda Plan
The proclamation Lincoln issued in 1863 that freed all the slaves in the rebellious states.
Emancipation Proclamation
The most common form of surgery during the Civil War.
Amputation
The Chief Justice that ruled against Dred Scott in 1857.
Rodger Taney
The first major battle of the Civil War just outside Washington, D.C.
Battle of Bull Run
The Confederate defeat in July of 1863 that marked the beginning of the end for the Confederacy.
Battle of Gettysburg
Frequent Union targets on the coast that produced a product to preserve meat bound for the Confederate Army.
Saltworks
The militant abolitionist that led a group in the attempt to capture a federal arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Virginia in hopes of sparking a larger slave rebellion to free all the slaves in the South.
John Brown
The Southern general who stood his ground and turned the tide for the Confederates at the Battle of Bull Run.
“Stonewall” Jackson
The river the Union controlled after 1863 that split the Confederacy in halt.
The Mississippi
The only Confederate state capital east of the Mississippi that wasn't captured by Union forces during the Civil War.
Tallahassee