Civil War Part 1
Who were the two main leaders of the North?
Who are Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant
What was the main source of the Economy in the North prior to the Civil War?
What is the Factory system or Manufacturing.
Who were the two main leaders of the South during the Civil War?
Who are President Jefferson Davis and General Robert E. Lee.
Where did General Robert E. Lee officially surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant, leading to the end of the War?
What is the Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia
What was the Political Characteristics of the North (Economically & Physical Features)
It supported high tariffs to protect manufacturing. Canals, roads, railroads, marketing.
What is loyalty or interests of your own region or section of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole?
What is Sectionalism
What major crop did the South produce that supplied the world with 3/4's of it need for this.
What is Cotton.
What was the deadliest one day battle in the Civil War?
What is the Battle of Antietam.
What supreme court case ruled that slaves Slaves of African descent were not citizens of the U.S.?
What is the Dred Scott v. Sandford case.
Causes of the Civil War
What is Missouri Compromise, Fugitive Slave Act, Compromise of 1850, Tariffs, Slavery, States Rights, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Dred Scott Decision, Election of 1860, Uncle Tom's Cabin
What was the population of the south during the Civil War?
What is 6 million
What part of the country had 70% of the of the railroads being used?
What is the North
What is the name of the song that became a popular tune for people of the north during the Civil War?
What is “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.”
What political party was created to stop the spreading of slavery?
What is the Republican party.
*What was the name of the first steamboat built by Robert Fulton?
What is the Clermont.
What kind of Economy did the South have prior to and during the Civil War?
What is Agriculture
What Senator was the author of the Kansas & Nebraska act
Who is Senator Stephen Douglas
What are the two turning points of the Civil War?
What are the battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg.
What was the first MAJOR Battle of the Civil War?
What was Bull Run/ Manassas, Virginia
*Bonus (100) Who won?
What Senator was known as the Great Compromiser?
Who is Senator Henry Clay?
What Confederate General was said to be immovable and like a "stonewall" ?
Who is General "Stonewall" Jackson.
What Abolitionist, and his sons, was the cause of five men losing their lives for owning slaves in Kansas. This lead to the phrase "Bleeding Kansas".
Who is John Brown.
What proclamation did Lincoln sign that freed the slaves in the rebelling states?
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
Name two of the four neutral states during the Civil War.
Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland and Delaware
What was the Protective Tariff (tariff)
Tariff designed to raise the price of imported goods so that Americans will by products made in the U.S. The South believed that this tariff hurt their economy. They hated these tariffs and this resulted in Nullification Crisis in 1832.