Important People
Who won the election of 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
The campaign set out to capture a major railroad hub for the south.
Atlanta Campaign
Number one cause of the Civil war, was loved by the South for help with agriculture, but the north thought it was morally wrong.
Slavery
This Supreme court case was because of the rights of a man's freedom.
Dred Scott case
What was one of the three states in the Compromise of 1850?
California, Utah, New mexico
Who lost the Supreme Court case which made slaves labeled as property?
What was the deadliest civil war battle in Georgia?
Chickamauga
Abraham Lincoln was associated with this.
Election of 1860
This was an act that had to do with the returning of slaves, it was added in the compromise of 1850.
Fugitive Slave Act
What state did the Dred Scott case originate?
Missouri
Who led the Union's march to the sea?
William T Sherman
What was the battle of 1864 that Sherman captured as a target of his march to the sea? A major sea Port.
Battle of Savannah
This was made up with 3 states, and one law.
Compromise of 1850
Abraham Lincoln proposed this document to the CSA, in 1863 to try and bring the Union back to one piece.
Emancipation Procolomation
This document allowed African Americans to enter the Union army.
Emanciaption Procolomation
Who was the main Confederate General?
Robert E Lee
What was the first battle of the civil war?
Fort Sumter
The south wanted this to could have slavery.
States rights
This campaign Freed thousands of slaves.
Sherman's march to the sea.
What was this Confederate prison that held 3x the capacity limit.
Andersonville
Who was hung for his war crimes as a keeper for the Andersonville prison?
Henry Wirz
What was the deadliest battle of the Civil war?
Gettysburg
North put on a tariff on Great Britain with the south. The south then used this tactic to ignore the tariff.
Nullification
These former slaves who joined the Union army were called...
United states colored troops (USCT)
Who was the vice president of the Confederacy?
Alexander Stephens