Vocab
Withdraw Formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
What is secede
United States President during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln
Side of the war that Pennsylvania fought on
What is the Union
Prior to the Civil War this side's economy was based in industry
What is the North
What is have slavery
Intense loyalty to one's own region instead of the country as a whole
What is sectionalism
Commander of the Confederate Military Forces
Who is Robert E Lee
Side of the war that South Carolina fought on
What is the Confederacy
Prior to the Civil War the South's economy was based in _______________ and relied on _______ labor
What is agriculture and slave
Escaped slave who is known for contributions to the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman
Marking the beginning of an institution, activity, or period of office.
What is inaugural
President of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis
Two battles that marked a turning point in the war
What are Gettysburg and Vicksburg
A strength of the Confederacy
What is strong reason to fight, more experienced military generals, answers vary
Slave who lead a violent rebellion
Who is Nat Turner
The idea that the government is created by and subject to the will of the people
What is popular sovereignty
He was appointed Commander of the Union Military Forces in 1864
Ulysses S. Grant
Event that directly lead to southern states seceding
What is the election of Abraham Lincoln
A strength of the Union
What is more factories, railroads, answers vary
Name of the African American military unit from Massachusetts
What is the 54th Regiment
Occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
What is antebellum
Name a military general from the Civil War (not Grant or Lee)
Who is William T. Sherman, George G. Meade, George Pickett, "Stonewall" Jackson, James Longstreet, others
Reason the Republican Party was formed
What is to stop the spread of slavery into new western territories
One weakness of the Union and One weakness of the Confederacy
What is less experienced leaders / What is less people, answers vary
Name a lasting effect of the Civil War (not including the abolition of slavery)
What is emergence of Republican Party, THE US instead of THESE, more power to fed, ~700k deaths