Pre Civil War
The creator of the Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney
Bull Run is located where
Manassas Virginia
All the Past we Leave behind at _________
Sumpter
This refers to the North
The Union
Who was the conservative senator from Massachusetts who is largely responsible for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act
Daniel Webster
The Battle of Bull Run Showed
That a quick victory was not likely
Frederick Douglas is arguing that
“What upon earth is the matter with the American people? Do they really covet the world's ridicule as well as their own social and political ruin? The national edifice is on fire. Every man who can carry a bucket of water, or remove a brick, is wanted; yet, the government leaders persistently refuse to receive as soldiers the slaves. The very class of men which has a deeper interest in the defeat and humiliation of the Rebels than all others.”
African Americans should be able to join the Union Army
This Refers to the South
The Confederacy
This invention Sped up cotton production, thus increasing the need for slaves.
What were (3) components of the Anaconda Plan
Capture the South, Take Richmond, Block Southern Ports
The main causes of the Civil War
Slavery
This refers to states that did not leave the Union but continued to allow slavery
Border States
This act required northern states to return escaped enslaved persons to the South
Fugitive Slave Act
This was an example of Total War
Sherman's March
This Battle was considered the start of the Civil War
Fort Sumpter
The President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
This person Was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
John Brown
The deadliest Battle of the Civil War that marked a turning point and a sign that the North would Prevail
An abolitionist/Transcendentalist who heavily criticized Daniel Webster
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The President at the Start of the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln