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100

The person who led enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

Harriet Tubman

100

Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote the book, __________, which spoke about the cruelty of slavery.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

100
The two major Union victories known as the turning points of the war were ________________.
Gettysburg and Vicksburg
100
This area contained huge farms called plantations and had more enslaved people here.
South
100

The Underground Railroad helped ___________.

runaway slaves escape to freedom.
200

This person was the most successful Northern general in the Civil War.

Ulysses S. Grant

200
This person, known for his strength, led the Confederates during the First Battle of Bull Run.
"Stonewall" Jackson
200
How did the Civil War begin?
when the Southerners attacked the Union at Fort Sumter in SC
200
This area had more people and factories and most of the people opposed slavery.
North
200
A Civil War is a war between _____________.

two groups of people within the same country

300

This person was the most successful Southern general in the Civil War.

Robert E. Lee

300

This person led the March to the Sea destroying everything in his path.

William T. Sherman

300

What military strategy did General Sherman's March to the Sea use?

Total War

300
Most of the people living here opposed the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
South
300

Two major results of the Civil War were _______.

the power of the national government was strengthened and slavery ended.

400

This person was the president of the Union during the Civil War.

Abraham Lincoln

400

Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, and Harriet Tubman were all ____________.

abolitionists
400

Where did Lee surrender to Grant to end the war?

the Appomattox Court House

400
Many of the states here broke away from the Union.
South
400

The Emancipation Proclamation stated _____.

all slaves must be freed.
500

This person was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.

Jefferson Davis

500

He sued the court system becuase he was a slave but then lived in free states.

Dred Scott
500

A main cause of the Civil War was ______.

national (federal) vs. state rights

500

Differences between the North and the South led to _______________.  (isolationism, sectionalism, federalism)

Sectionalism

500

The Kansas Nebraska Act was over ____________.

slavery (The people in the states could decide if they would be a free state or a slave state.)