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Causes of the civil war
Vcabulary
Schooling
North and south cultures
Christmas during war
100
It placed cotton on their primary exports, therefore making them have less customers.
Whhy was the south so angry at the tarriffs?
100
To withdraw from something ex: secession from the union
What is secession?
100
no, only a few states had public education
Was public education provided in all states?
100
northerners
Did more southerners or northerners belong to the whig/ republican party?
100
yes, the town of richmond got together to get them toys and candy, and a tree.
Did the people of richmond give the orphans what they wanted?
200
Abraham Lincoln wanted to stop the spread of slavery
How did Slavery help in pushing along hostilities between the north and south?
200
Someone strongly against slavery
What is an abolitionist?
200
no, many grades were usually taught in one room.
Was only one grade taught in one classroom in most schools?
200
The north wanted stronger government, and less states rights, whereas the south wanted more states rights.
How were the views on states' rights different between the north and south?
200
a christmas tree, toys, and candy.
What was promised to the little orphan children of richmond?
300
Because the South relies primarily on slaves to harvest tobacco and cotton
Why would stopping slavery be critical to the south?
300
A white southern support
What is a scalawag?
300
Back then, the children loved school, and it was high on their priority list, whereas now, most kids could care less about school.
How did students' views back then differ from the students now about education?
300
They had factories, and tarriffs to create a great revenue.
What did the north do to keep a strong economy?
300
They joked around about santa, and christmas is always a happy time of year.
What was one way that christmas increased the morale of te soldiers?
400
The Southern States wanted more say in government.
What States rights were wanted by the south?
400
The forced enrollment into the armed service
What is conscription?
400
They were exscused to work the fields.
What is one reason children were excused from school in certain months?
400
Because the South relied on slavery
Why did the south feel so strongly about slavery?
400
yes, they put up trees.
Did the soldiers still celebrate christmas?
500
Abraham Lincoln's election trigred the South's secession from the union.
What is the main cause of the South's secession?
500
A proclaomation sighned by Abraham Lincoln freeing all southern slaves.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
500
They used military training, which was much more effective
How was the discipline different back then then now?
500
They farmed tabacco and cotton.
What did the south do to make revenue?
500
starvation
What was the greatest hardship faced in the winter?