The single largest cause of the Civil War
What is Slavery?
This slave owning state was the first to seceeed from the Union
What is South Carolina?
This 1850 legal document ushered in Maine as a state and maintained the balance between slave and fee states.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
He was the president of Union during the Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
The term given when a state formally withdraws from the Union.
What is secession?
Who was the South?
The Confederacy included all of the following states except: Maryland, Texan, Alabama, and South Carolina
What is Maryland?
This wartime document freed all slaves in the rebeling states.
What is Emmancipation Proclamation?
He was general of Northern Arny of Virginia and surrendenered to Grant at Appomattox Court House
Who was Robert E. Lee?
When the Civil War BEGAN this was Lincoln's primary goal.
What is restoring the Union/
This side had the advantage of more extensive industries and railroads
Who was the North
He was former slave, prominent abolitionist, and at times disagree publicly with Abraham Lincoln's policies.
Who was Frederick Douglas
This document was read aloud during the dedication of a new Union cemetery.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
This abolitionist led a unsucessful raid on Harper's Valley in an attempt to cause a slave uprising
Who was John Brown
The South surrendered for all of the follwing reaons except: running low on soliders, being surrounded by the enemy, running low on food, or Lincoln's assination.
What is Lincoln's assination?
This side's economy was built mainly on agriculture
Who was the South
The Emmanicpation Proclamation didn't impact slavery in which states.
What are border states?
Of the three: protecting the Union capital, building momunents at every Civil War battle site, or honoring the dead soliders by protecting a democratic government; this was what Lincoln asked of the American people during the Gettysburg Address.
What was protecting a democrateic government?
She was a battlefied nurse during the Civil War and changed the way that care was given to soldiers in the field.
Who was Clara Barton
Women helped during the Civil War in all the following roles except: nursing, working in factories, taking over at home, or voting for new leaders
What is voting for new leaders?
This side looked at the other side as being arrogant and busybodies.
Who was the South
African American soliders fighting for the Union faced all of the following except: discrimination, lower pay, excessively high income tax, or higher mortality rates than whites.
What is excessively high income tax?
This legal documen altered the U.S. Constitution to abolish slavery
What was the 13th Ammendment?
He was the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
Who was Jefferson Davis
The North relied on all sources for troops during the war except: African Americans, the draft, Volunteers, or Mercenaries.
What are Mercenaries?