South
why did the south depend heavily on slave?
They were a society based on farming
Why would slaves move t the north
They had more rights than in the south
Who helped slaves escape on the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
what cash crops did the south mainly grow
Tobacco, rice, and cotton
Who made the emancipation proclamation
An escaped slave that inspired Northerners and an editor of Abolitionist weekly newspaper
Fredrick Douglass
what group heavily controlled the south
White rich plantation owners
why did the south have more cites then the south
They did not only rely on slaves
who did Lincoln bring and made him commander of all union forces
grant east
How did slaves try to resist slavery
They would try to hold onto their culture and push for revolts
why did the North have an advantage on the south
They had a bigger population, they had an abundance of supplies, and
they had a great railroad system
What Union commander led the U.S troops into the 7 day battle
George McClellan
what city served as the capital for the confederates
Virginia
what U.S secretary helped block shipment to the North
Gideon Welles
In Petersburg Virginia what confederate general surrendered to Grant east and the
civil war was over
Robert E. Lee