Show:
Worlds Apart
Glory/EP
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Civil War Begins
Vocabulary
100
What did the southern states do after Nat Turner's rebellion?
They passed laws to control both enslaved and free blacks.
100
The name of Col Shaw's regiment?
What is the 54th ?
100

This former slave became a famous Underground RR conductor.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

100

This first battle of the CW was won by South and showed it was going to be a LONG WAR.

What is Battle of Bull Run?

100
the idea that states, not the federal government, should make the final decisions about matters that affect them
What are states' rights?
200
What were the differences between the economies of the North and South?
The South's economy was agricultural, or based on farming. The North's economy was industrial, or based on factories and businesses.
200

Trip would not carry this in the final siege of Fort Sumner.

What is the Flag?

200
What was Dred Scott's argument before the Supreme Court?
He argued that he should be free because he once lived in a free territory and state.
200
Why did some southerners want their states to withdraw from the Union?
They believed secession was the only way to protect slavery.
200

The name for an enslaved person who escaped to become a soldier for the Union.

What is a Contraband?

300

What is the most important crop in the South in yrs leading up to CW?

What is cotton?

300

The French Militarist on whom some CW generals based their battle plans.

Who is Napolean?

300
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe and how did she increase tension between the North and the South?
She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin.
300

This is the place where the Confederates bombed to start the war.

What is Fort Sumter in South Carolina?

300
a person who is running away
What is a fugitive?
400
Why were there fewer farmers in the North by 1860?
Manufacturing jobs drew more people to cities where factories were.
400

The Emancipation Proclamation by Pres. Lincoln in 1863 did NOT declare slavery illegal in these states.

What are the border states?
400
Why did John Brown attack a U.S. Army post in Harper's Ferry, Virginia?
He wanted to start a rebellion against slavery.
400

In 1860, this state was the first to secede from the Union.

What is South Carolina

400
someone who joined the movement to abolish, or end, slavery
What is an abolitionist?
500
This part of the country had much more extensive Railroads.

What is the North?

500

Lincoln makes most famous speech at this battlefield.

What is Gettysburg?

500
What did Abraham Lincoln mean when he said, "A house divided against itself cannot stand"?
He meant that the country could not go on forever divided by slavery.
500
the withdrawl when a part of a country leaves or breaks off from the rest
What is secession?