Review

Terms

100

What does scarcity mean?

A lack of supplies or shortage of goods.

200

This is how much of a product you are able to produce.

What is supply?

300

The amount of people who are willing to buy your product.

What is demand?

400

Why was there a scarcity of supplies in the South during the Civil War? Name one item that was scare.

The North blocked the trade routes to the South resulting in decreasing supplies. There were more soldiers fighting in the South. Tea, sugar, paper, coffee, cloth, etc.

500

Explain how supply and demand applied to the South during the Civil War?

Supply-South had low supplies due to the North cutting off the trade routes. Union troops captured Southern manufacturing facilities. Demand-South's demand was high because so much of the war was fought in the South. They could not receive supplies due to the Union blockade.  

Political groups

100

He was born a free man and organized a troop of African Americans that fought in the Civil War.

Who is Henry McNeal Turner?

200

This party believed in the Constitution and did not want to discuss the issues of slavery and war. This party collapsed by the start of the war.

What is the Constitutional Union Party?

300

What is the belief of the Unionist Party on the issue of seceding?

That believed that the North and South should not be separate.

400

This was a group of Congress men who wanted freedom for the slaves and after the war fought for equal treatment of the freed African Americans.

What is Radical Republicans?

500

This group was created to receive support from the War Democrats during Lincoln's second election.

What is the National Union Party?

Political groups

100

These were Northerners who traveled to the South with a bag of possessions who tried to make a profit or gain control.

What is a Carpetbagger?

200

What are Southern Unionist?

These were living in the Confederate State who were against the South separating and were on the North side.

300

Who were Copperheads?

They were citizens who lived in the North and spies for the South. They believed that the Union should end the war with the Confederacy.

400

These were white Southerners who supported the reconstruction government after the Civil War often for their own good. They were known as Southern Unionist during the Civil War.

What are Scalawags?

500

Northerners who supported Lincoln and the Union government and also supported the war.

Who are War Democrats?

True/False

100

Abraham Lincoln was the President of the Confederate States.

False, Abraham Lincoln was the President of the States of America.

200

There were 11 states that seceded.

True. South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina and Tennessee.

300

The Confederacy's federal government had more power than the individual states.

False, the individual states had more power than the government. That is why the President could not force the states to pay taxes which led to the government being poor.

400

North Carolina was the first state to secede?

False, South Carolina was the first state to secede.

500

A political group is made up of individuals with a common political purpose or goal.

True

Government

100

Name the two governments that were present during the Civil War?

The North or South. The Union and the Confederacy.

200

This government had a 6 year term for their president.

What is the Confederacy?

300

This government was established in 1861.

What is the Confederacy?

400

Name at least 3 similarities between the Union and Confederate government.

They both had.... Flags, Capitals, Presidents, Vice-Presidents, Constitutions, and 3 branches of government.

500

Name at least 5 details about the Confederate government and 5 details about the North government?

Pro-slavery, Jefferson Davis was 1st president, 6 year term, Established in 1861, Vice-President was Alexander Stephens, States had more power than the government, States did not pay taxes, 7 states then 4 more seceded to have 11 total, ............... Anti-slavery, Abraham Lincoln, 16th president, 4 year term, Established in 1861, Vice-President, Hamin and Johnson, Government has more power, 25 states loyal