Civil War 1
The person who led enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
Which abolitionist led an attack at Harpers Ferry, Virginia?
John Brown
What did the South's economy depend on?
The South's economy depended largely on cotton plantations where slaves worked.
What was the Anaconda Plan.
The unions strategy of forcing a surrender by cutting off supply lines to the South.
Which was the first of the Southern States to secede?
South Carolina
This person was the most successful Northern general in the Civil War.
Ulysses S. Grant
What years did the Civil War take place?
The American Civil War took place from 1861-1865
The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves that lived where?
In the south.
This event took place when pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces clashed in Kansas, fighting to determine if Kansas would be a free state or a slave state.
Bleeding Kansas
This was a nickname given to the soldiers of the North.
Yankee
This person was the most successful Southern general in the Civil War.
Robert E. Lee
What was the court ruling that declared that _______________ should not be given his freedom?
Dred Scott
This act required Northerners to help catch slaves and return them to the South.
Fugitive Slave Act
“For score and 7 years ago…: begins this speech.
Gettysburg Address
What is the Northern advantages in the war?
population, technology, industrialization, railroads
This person was the president of the Union during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
What is loyalty to a certain region called?
Sectionalism is loyalty to a certain region.
What was the last event that occurred that forced the Southern States to secede?
The election of Abraham Lincoln as president in 1860
The all black union regiment that served as the only all-black regiment that saw extensive combat.
54th Massachusetts
Name 4 of the border states?
Missouri ,Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland
This person was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
Jefferson Davis
What was a person called who wanted to end slavery
An abolitionist was a person who wanted to end slavery.
Where did Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army surrender?
Appomattox Court House
This battle secured Union control of the Mississippi River
Siege of Vicksburg
If a zookeeper had 100 pairs of animals in her zoo, and two pairs of babies are born for each one of the original animals, then (sadly) 23 animals don’t survive, how many animals do you have left in total?
977 animals (100 x 2 = 200; 200 + 800 = 1000; 1000 – 23 = 977)