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What term means to remove themselves from the Union?
Secede
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Who was the president of the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
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What is the latitude line of the Missouri Compromise?
36'30' North
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What marked the beginning of the Civil War?
Bombardment of Ft. Sumter
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What was the main goal of the Free Soil Party?
To keep slavery out of the West
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What is the right of the people to determine whether they would be free states or slave states?
Popular Sovereignty
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Who was the president of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
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The Missouri Compromise allowed which state to enter as a slave state?
Missouri
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What was the last attack led by General Pickett?
Pickett's Charge
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What was the main goal of the Union?
Preserve the Union
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What term means the use of hit and run tactics?
Guerrilla Warfare
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Why were southerners mad about Abraham Lincoln becoming president?
He wasn't on the ballots in 10 southern states
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The Missouri Compromise allowed which state to enter as a free state?
Maine
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What was the first combat battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Bull Run
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What 2 locations were seized by the Union to control the Mississippi River?
New Orleans and Memphis
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What was the term used for the iron ships created from old war ships
Iron Clad
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Who were the two confederate generals we discussed?
Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson
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Which state entered the Union as a free state as a result of the Compromise of 1850?
California
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What was the first Union combat victory?
Battle of Shiloh
400
Name a Union Strength
Navy Railroads Factories Population
500
What is the term for Northerners who were opposed to using force to keep the South from seceding from the Union?
Copperheads
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What was the name of the overly cautious Union general?
George McClellan
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The Fugitive Slave Act was part of what compromise?
The Compromise of 1850
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Where did the Confederacy surrender to the Union?
Appomattox Courthouse
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Name a strength of the Confederacy
Defensive battle Civilians willing to help