True or False: Slaves broke the tools they used as a way to resist slavery.
True.
100
True or False: Abraham Lincoln was president during the years of the Civil War?
True.
100
Who won the Civil War?
The Union/the North.
200
Where did most Northerners live?
Factories and cities.
200
What are the 7 Southern states that seceded called?
The Confederacy.
200
Was slavery allowed in the Union or in the Confederate states?
The confederate states.
200
Was Abraham Lincoln the President of the Union or the Confederacy?
Union
200
What is a 'border state'?
A border state was state located between the Union and the Confederacy.
300
Which part of the country did slaves travel to when they escaped?
The North.
300
Which amendment abolished slavery?
The 13th.
300
Who was the “conductor” of the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
300
What did Abraham Lincoln work his whole life to abolish?
slavery
300
What was the Missouri Compromise?
A compromise between the North and the South that divided up the Louisiana Territory into slave states and free states.
400
Which region wanted higher tariffs (or taxes)?
The North.
400
Which law stated that escaped slaves had to be returned to their owners, even if they had reached Northern states where slavery was not allowed?
Fugitive Slave Law
400
Name two ways slaves resisted slavery.
(broke the tools they used, learned to read, pretended to be sick, formed the Underground Railroad, worked slowly)
400
What was Lincoln’s goal for the Civil War?
He wanted to keep the United States as one.
400
How many causalities were there at the Battle of Gettysburg?
50,000.
500
Where did the first battle of the Civil War take place?
Fort Sumter.
500
What does the term 'civil war' mean?
A war that is carried out by people of the same country, who are fighting against each other.
500
Name three methods slaver owners used to control slaves.
(did acts of cruelty, required that slaves have permission to leave plantation, used physical punishment, separated family members, enforced slave codes)
500
Lincoln gave a very famous speech called The ____________________ ___________________
Gettysburg Address.
500
What leader said “If slavery is not wrong, the nothing is wrong… (But I) would not do anything to bring about a war between the free and slave states.”