North or South
Union or Confederate
Union or Confederate
Who was more industrialized?
The North
Who was the leader of the Union Soldiers?
Ulyssess S. Grant
the Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. ... In 1854, the Missouri Compromise was repealed by the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
The first battle of the American Civil War, fought in Virginia near Washington, D.C. The surprising victory of the Confederate army humiliated the North and forced it to prepare for a long war.
What year did the Civil War End? What and where were the terms of surrender?
April of 1865 at Appomattox Courthouse.The terms were as follows:
-Confederate soldiers would have to turn in their rifles, but they could return home immediately and keep their horses or mules.
-They were also given food as many of them were very hungry.
Who had less people, less education, and less cities?
The South
Who was impeached and why?
President Johnson.
On February 24, 1868 three days after Johnson's dismissal of Stanton, the House of Representatives voted 126 to 47 (with 17 members not voting) in favor of a resolution to impeach the President for high crimes and misdemeanors.
What was the Compromise of 1850?
As part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished.
What was the Battle of Chancellorsville?
Is widely considered to be Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's greatest victory during the American Civil War.
Why was the reconstruction so hard on the south?
After the American Civil War, the South was in ruins and there was doubt about how the Southern states would treat newly freed slaves.
Who had more soldiers, more money and Supplies?
The Union.
Who led the March to the Sea and what was it?
General Sherman. The purpose of this “March to the Sea” was to frighten Georgia's civilian population into abandoning the Confederate cause.
How did the Dred Scott court case destroy the Missouri Compromise?
In 1834, Dred Scott, a slave, had been taken to Illinois, a free state, and then Wisconsin territory, where the Missouri Compromise of 1820 prohibited slavery. ... He won his suit in a lower court, but the Missouri supreme court reversed the decision. Scott appealed the decision, and as his new master, J.F.A.
What was the Battle of Gettysburg?
Is considered the most important engagement of the American Civil War. After a great victory over Union forces at Chancellorsville, General Robert E. Lee marched his Army of Northern Virginia into Pennsylvania in late June 1863.
What are some ways Reconstruction made things worse for former slaves in the South?
The Black codes and Jim Crow Laws.
Who was overconfident, and had more untrained soldiers?
The Union.
Who was the leader of the Confederate army?
General Robert E. Lee
What was the Kansas- Nebraska Act?
It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
A military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces.
What was the reconstruction?
It refers to the period following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States.
Who had better trained but less soldiers, a better calvary, but also had less money and railways?
The Confederates.
Who Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation and what was it?
Abraham Lincoln. On September 22, soon after the Union victory at Antietam, he issued a preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that as of January 1, 1863, all slaves in the rebellious states “shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.”
What happened in the Election of 1860?
The Election of 1860. The most important and divisive presidential election in American history took place in 1860. ... Abraham Lincoln, the party's nominee in1860, was seen as a moderate on slavery, but Southerners feared that his election would lead to its demise, and vowed to leave the Union if he was elected.
What was the Battle of Antietam?
Over 23,000 men fell as casualties in the 1-day Battle of Antietam, making it the bloodiest day in American history. The Union victory at Antietam resulted in President Abraham Lincoln issuing his Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862.
What were the effects of the Emancipation Proclamation on the war?
It proclaimed the freedom of slaves in the ten Confederate states still in rebellion. It also decreed that freed slaves could be enlisted in the Union Army, thereby increasing the Union's available manpower.