Civil War
What was a major cause of the American Civil War?
Slavery
The Confederacy consisted of states located in what part of the United States.
South
The Union consisted of states located in what part of the United States.
North
What do you call a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
Slave
Emancipate means to
To set free
Reconstruction means to
Rebuild
Slave resistance consisted of slaves being
Active and Passive
What does amendment mean?
Change to the Constitution
True or False
The Confederacy had more deaths than the Union
False
This case made clear that African Americans were not citizens and cannot sue in court.
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
After the Civil War, which area needed to be Reconstructed?
South
Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Which war was most expensive?
Civil War Union
Who had more deaths in the Civil War?
Union/North
This compromise stated that any states in the Louisiana Territory South of the 36°30' latitude line will be a slave.
Missouri Compromise
Which reconstruction plan believed that he should be even more soft/nice to the former Confederate states, compared to Lincoln?
President Johnson’s Plan
Which reconstruction plan believed that they should be soft to the South to make it easier for Southern states to rejoin the Union?
President Lincoln Abraham
Which reconstruction plan believed African Americans had to have the same political rights and opportunities as whites and Confederate leaders should be punished harshly for their role in the Civil War?
Radical Republican Plan
Which amendment made all former slaves citizens.
14th amendment
which amendment made slavery illegal
13th amendment
What year did the Civil War begin?
1861
What year did the Civil War end?
1865
Abolish means to
put and end to/stop
what branch makes laws
legislative
This amendment gave all men the right to vote
15 amendment