Civil War A
This belief prevailed in the South about their right to make decisions about issues that concerned them.
What is State's Rights?
This battle is known for:
1. Britain ended its support for the Southern States
2. Single Bloodiest Day of the entire Civil War
What is Antietam?
One of these is incorrect.
1. Eli Whitney - cotton gin
2. John Deere - steel plow
3. Cyrus McCormick - tractor
4. Joseph Glidden - barbed Wire
What is Cyrus McCormick - Tractor?
One of these is a responsibility of democratic citizenship.
1. Voting
2. Freedom of Speech
3. Freedom of religion
4. A fair trial
What is Voting?
This is the reason that slavery was so important to the Southern way of life.
What is "The goods an enslaved person produced brought at least twice as much money as the cost of owning a slave"?
This person:
1. Served as US Senator from Mississippi
2. Was president of the Confederacy during the Civil War
3. Wrote a book about the Confederate Government
Who was Jefferson Davis?
This is the reason ranchers wanted to sell their cattle in the East.
What is "Beef was scarce in Texas and ranchers could make huge profits."
This is what is meant by "Rights" of a democratic citizen.
What are "Benefits and protections guaranteed to you by law"?
This agreement contained these proposals to keep the Union from splitting apart over slavery:
1. California be admitted as a free state
2. Pass the Fugitive Slave law
3. Way to accept other new states from territories gained from Mexico.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
This person and his men stood "like a stone wall" at the first battle of Bull Run.
Who was Thomas Jackson (Or Stonewall Jackson)
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
These could all be described as _____________.
What are Reconstruction Amendments?
Congressional Reconstruction Plan Provisions:
1. Former Confederate States were divided into five military districts with federal troops responsible for maintaining order, supervising elections, and preventing discrimination against African Americans.
2. Prevented former Confederate leaders and military officers from voting or holding office
3. ?
What is "Southern states were required to write new state constitutions giving African American men the right to vote."
Mathew Brady
Who was a photographer famous for Civil War Photos?
This is how the 13th Amendment was different than the Emancipation Proclamation .
What is "The 13th amendment outlawed slavery in the whole US."
This is why Kansas became known as "Bleeding Kansas."
What is "Because of the many acts of violence over whether to be a free or slave state."
This explains the increase in Cotton Production from 1800 - 1860
What was Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin?