Causes
Which region of the country had gradually ended enslavement prior to the Civil War?
North
The period of rebuilding after the war is known as?
Reconstruction
Which amendment ended slavery?
Who was President of the United States during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Did Kansas allow slavery?
No
What event triggered the start of the war?
Attack on Fort Sumter
Who won the war?
North (Union)
Which amendment said formerly enslaved men and men of all races can vote?
15th amendment
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Where did many people in the north live?
Cities
What word also means breaking away from?
Secession
Even after the 13th amendment was passed, many southern states did what?
Passed laws to restrict freedom of formerly enslaved people
Which amendment said if you are born in the US, you are a US citizen?
14th amendment
Who led the confederate army?
Robert E. Lee
Which region of the US was mostly based around farming and agriculture?
South
What is the main cause of the war?
Uncompromising differences over the power of the national government to prohibit slavery in the territories that had not yet become states.
After the war Andrew Johnson believed there should be no consequences for who?`
Southern states
Which amendment said formerly enslaved people are protected by law and are citizens?
14th amendment
Who led the US army?
Ulysses Grant
Where did Lee's troops surrender at the end of the war?
Appomattox
What sets up the rules for our government?
The Constitution
What killed a majority of Union and Confederate troops?
Disease
The equal protection clause prevents what?
Unreasonable discrimination by the government
Who was the president of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Georgia