Vocab
Vocab
True/False
TN
Civil War
100
someone who opposes slavery and works against slavery is called an
What is abolitionist
100
leaving or separating from a nation is known as
What is secede
100
The Liberator was a newspaper created by William Lloyd Garrison to help support slavery.
What is False, it was created to help oppose slavery
100
What are three states that border TN?
What is GA, AL, MS, MO, NC, VA, KY. AR
100
Which event led to Tennessee's secession from the Union?
What is Lincoln's call for 75,000 volunteers to help put down the Southern rebellion
200
a time period before a large war where there is a lot of success and money is known as
What is antebellum
200
someone who was in one's family or community in past times
What is ancestor
200
Southern states started seceding from the Union after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter.
What is True
200
Who is Mrs. McMillan's favorite sports team?
What is Vanderbilt
200
Why did most white Southerners oppose getting rid of slavery?
What is b/c they new the South's economy depended on slavery and they needed the labor to produce their crops at a faster rate
300
having a lot of success and money is known as
What is prosperous
300
a large meeting of people to discuss shared interests
What is convention
300
Both the North and South believed the Civil War would be short and easy.
What is True
300
How did the South view the role of states' rights vs. federal power?
What is the South wanted the state govts to have control over the laws that affected the state, even laws about slavery
300
What did abolitionists want to acheive?
What is get rid of slavery
400
a number of people, parties or groups that help each other
What is confederacy
400
to betray a govt or help their enemies
What is treasonous
400
The border between TN and NC became the dividing line between the United States of America and the Confederate States of America
What is False, it was TN and KY
400
How did the addition of new territory in the US affect the expansion of slavery?
What is when new states were created they were free states which made more free states than slave states
400
Why did Lincoln declare war on the Southern states?
What is He viewed the South's secession as a rebellion of traitors who needed to be stopped
500
an act that spposes a person or group involving violence
What is rebellion
500
to find a way to make two different ideas or points of view exist at the same time
What is reconcile
500
Mrs. McMillan has a dog named Sister
What is False, her name is Dorey
500
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
What is Fort Sumter
500
Why did Southerner's believe they could win the war?
What is they were more familiar with the territory/land where the battles would take place
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