Causes
People disagreed about the issue of what?
Slavery
What was the first battle of the Civil War called?
Fort Sumter
Who was the president of the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
What did Harriet fight for?
Abolition of slavery
People who joined the Anti-Slavery Movement to abolish or end slavery were called what?
Abolitionists
What was the "Deadliest Battle" called?
Gettysburg Battle
Who was the president of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Harriet supported the ______________________.
The system that was formed to help slaves escape was called what?
The Underground Railroad
Who won the Battle of Gettysburg?
The Union (The North)
Who marched the Union Army from Atlanta to Savannah in the Atlanta Campaign?
General Sherman
What was the book that Harriet wrote called?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
As part of the Compromise of 1850, Congress passed the ____________________________.
Fugitive Slave Law
Why was it so important for General Sherman to capture Atlanta?
To open the door for Sherman's March to the Sea.
Who were the Generals of the Confederate Army?
General Robert E. Lee and General Stonewall Jackson
What was Uncle Tom's Cabin about?
It was about the harsh life endured by African Americans in the South. The book was about a character named Uncle Tom. He was a slave and suffered a very long time.
Why did the Northerners want to have a lot of representatives in Congress?
So they could pass laws against slavery
What happened at Appomattox Court House? (include the date)
Lee surrendered to Grant and ended the war in April 1865.
Why did Sherman destroy every city on his March to the Sea?
Because he wanted the North to take control of the South.
Why did the book, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" play an important role in the cause of the Civil War?
It made people in the North and the South angry because it showed the truth about slavery.