4.1
This was the belief/movement that all African American slaves should be free
Abolition
The Union president during the Civil War
This case ruled that African Americans could never be citizens and that they could not sue for their freedom
The Dred Scott Case
The Battle of __________ in 1863 was a major Union victory that repelled the Confederate advance into Union territory, never to see them return again.
The Battle of Gettysburg
This was the full name of the new southern country that separated from the Union
The Confederate States of America
This was the belief that humanity was inherently good and society had been corrupted
Transcendentalism
This Union general won numerous battles out west and became the top general by the end of the war
Ulysses S. Grant
This was the first state to secede from the Union
South Carolina
The Attack on ____ ______ in 1861 was the first battle of the Civil War.
This was a Union naval blockade of the entire southern coastline including the Mississippi River to the west
The Anaconda Plan
This was the first organized convention by women in 1848
The name of the man who was caned in Congress
Charles Sumner
This political party was created in opposition to the Democratic Party
The Republican Party
The Battle of _______ in 1862 was the single bloodiest day in U.S. history and was a victory for the Union
This was the name given to the freeing of all slaves on January 1st, 1863
The Emancipation Proclamation
This person was an abolitionist and a leading figure of the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
The abolitionist who fought pro-slavery supporters in Kansas and led the raid on Harper's Ferry
John Brown
This act led to the creation of California as a free state and allowed newly created territories to vote for themselves on the issue of slavery
The Compromise of 1850
The 1st Battle of ____ ___ was one of the first major battles of the war. This was a Confederate victory and showed the inexperience of both sides and that the war would not be over quickly
The 1st Battle of Bull Run
This was the name of the two-minute long speech by President Lincoln that reaffirmed the north of their need to fight and preserve the Union
The Gettysburg Address
This document at the Seneca Falls Convention highlighted the many grievances and demands that women had in the U.S.
The Declaration of Sentiments
The name of the prominent women's suffrage leader who drafted letters, petitions, and declarations on behalf of women in the mid-1800s
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The Kansas-Nebraska act indirectly led to this event occurring in the state of Kansas
Bleeding Kansas
The Battle of _________ in 1863 was a Union win and gave them complete control of the Mississippi, effectively cutting the Confederacy in two
The Battle of Vicksburg
This infamous event during the Battle of Gettysburg led to the Confederate army being mowed down by Union fire, causing their retreat