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War Geography
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People who didn’t believe in slavery were called what?
abolitionists
100

Who was the President of the Union?

Abraham Lincoln 

100

What was the first conflict that began the Civil War?

Attack on Fort Sumter

100
In what part of the US were more battles fought: the North or the South?
South
200

Explain the Dred Scott Case?

Dred Scott was a slave who sued the Supreme Court for his freedom after his owner died and lost the case 

200
Who was the major Union General?
Ulysses S. Grant
200
What battle was considered the “turning point” of the war?
Gettysburg, PA
200
The Union represented the __________ part of the US and the Confederacy represented the ________ part.
Northern; Southern
300
Why did Uncle Tom’s Cabin anger northern abolitionists?
Because it depicted the evils of slavery
300

Why was slavery not "necessary" in the North?

The north was more industrial (factories) and didn't have large plantations

300

Who was the major Confederate General?

Robert E. Lee 

300
Who won the Civil War?
The Union (North)
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What was the name of the army in the North?

The Union

400

What about the southern economy made slavery seem "necessary"?

They were primarily agricultural and "needed" labor to help grow crops

400
Who was Sherman and what was the March to Sea?
A Union General who led a campaign from Atlanta to Savannah. He ordered troops to burn everything on the way.
400
What were some effects of the war on the South?
Cities, buildings, and plantations were burned and destroyed. The results of the fighting were devastating.
500

What is sectionalism?

People identifying with a section of the country more than the country as a whole.

500
Who was Harriet Tubman and how did she contribute to the Civil War?
She was an escaped slave that created the Underground Railroad
500

Who was the President of the Confederacy?

Jefferson Davis

500
What was one of the last battles of the Civil War where the Confederacy surrendered?
Appomattox Courthouse
500

What were the effects of the war on the North?

casualties but overall not too many effects