The South
This political party supported slaver.
Who are the Democrats?
This political party opposed the expansion of slavery.
Who is the Republican Party?
Abraham Lincoln belonged to this political party when he was elected slavery.
Who is the Republican Party?
This president was impeached by the house, but the senate was 1 vote short from kicking out of office.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
This man was the president of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
This section of the Republican Party believed slavery was wrong, slaver owners were evil, and wanted to end slavery immediately.
True of False: Lincoln began the Civil War in order to end slavery in the United States.
False; he initially fought the war to preserve the Union and stop slavery's expansion into the west.
These were laws passed in the south meant to control freedmen after the Civil War.
What are black codes (Jim Crow Laws).
This man was the top general for the southern Army.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
This section of the Republican Party was not happy about slavery and thought it should not be allowed to expand any further.
Who are the moderate Republicans?
Document signed by Abraham Lincoln as a war measure that ended slavery in all states rebelling against the Union.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This is a system of work where a landowner pays his worker with a place to live and portion of the crop that they grow. Many former slaves did this for work after the Civil War.
What is sharecropping?
What is to protect slavery?
The Union could not win the war until it resorted to this type of fighting, which attacks cities and towns not just the military.
What is total warfare?
Abraham Lincoln ran for senate in 1858 in this state, and he lost.
What is Illinois?
This Amendment declared that all persons born on U.S. soil are American Citizens.
What is the 14th Amendment?
These states were border states (meaning that they were slave states that stayed loyal to the Union). Name 2.
What are Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware?
These three results were the lasting impact of the Civil War, especially in the north.
What are increased power of federal government, increased belief in American identity over local, and the abolition of slavery forever.
Lincoln used this device to better communicate with his generals across the continent.
What is the Telegraph?
This radical Republican from Pennsylvania fought to abolition slavery for his entire life and worked with Lincoln to pass the 13th Amendment.
Who is Thaddeus Stevens?