Secession
Which state was last to suceed?
What is Tennesee?
Was westward migration encouraged or slowed by the Civil War?
What is encouraged?
Did the Civil War benefit or worsen the northern economy?
What is benefit?
Was the South better or worse off economically at the beginning of the Civil War?
What is worse?
Who was Abraham Lincoln's competition?
What is Jefferson Davis?
What year did the first state succeed from the union?
What is 1860?
Did the North or South gain more traction Westward throughout the Civil War?
What is the North?
In what way could a rich man avoid getting drafted into the Civil War in the North?
What is paying $300?
What effect did the Civil War have on cotton exports in the South?
What is a severe reduction of cotton exports?
What was Abraham Lincoln accused of being by the South?
What is a tyrant?
What states were border states?
What are Missouri, Kentucky, Delaware, West Virginia, and Maryland?
What act Helped fund the construction of the Union Pacific transcontinental railroad with the use of land grants and government bonds.
what is the pacific railroad act?
What is the Morrill Tariff Act?
What requirement did Southern men have to meet to be exempt from fighting for the Confederacy?
What is owning 20 or more slaves?
What did Abraham Lincoln do to avoid aggression in Fort Sumter?
What is declaring he would only send provisions and not reinforcements?
Which states seceded as a result of the Fort Sumter attack?
What are Virginia, Arkansas, Tennesee, and North Carolina?
Which act was enstated to encourage westward expansion with cheap land prices after a certain occupation period where one improved the land?
What is the Homestead Act?
Which crops experienced a boon in the North during the Civil War?
What is wheat and corn?
Why was only 1 percent of the money raised for the Confederacy made by direct taxes?
What controversial privilege did Abraham Lincoln suspend?
What is the writ of habeas corpus?
Which state of the Confederacy came close to succeeding from the secession and fighting both sides?
What is Georgia?
Which one of the following was NOT a factor in promoting Westward expansion during the Civil War:
Free gold nuggets
Unrestricted slave ownership
Free land as long as it's been occupied and improved
What is unrestricted slave ownership?
What financial system was instated during the Civil War, lasting 50 years before it was replaced?
What is the National Banking System?
Why did the South have to rely on seizing federal weapons and running Union blockades to obtain sufficient weaponry?
What is the scarcity of factory production in the South?
What did Abraham Lincoln do to break the rules of the Constitution?
What is making decisions without the approval of Congress or the Supreme Court?