True or False
The Southern states based their economy on slavery
True: The Southern states based their economy on slavery.
Republican president who opposed slavery
Abraham Lincoln
State Rights
John Bell and his party said that the Constitution Outlawed slavery.
False: John Bell and his party said that the Constitution permitted slavery.
Union general who was trusted by Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Who wanted to end "abolish" slavery immediately
Abolitionists
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 required Americans to help return runaway slaves to their owners.
True: The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 required Americans to help return runaway slaves to their owners.
President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Georgia, Florida, North and South Carolina.
The first state to leave the Union was Texas
False: The first state to leave the Union was South Carolina
Confederate general who was the most famous and become superintendent of West Point
Robert E. Lee
Returning of Runaway Slaves
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
The Confederacy moved its capital to Richmond, Virginia
True: The Confederacy moved its capital to Richmond, Virginia.
A man who sued his owners to recieve his freedom, but the Supreme Court ruled against him.
Dred Scott
What fort was the first location of the civil war
Fort Sumter
Slaves were paid and never were asked to work for free labor.
False: Slaves worked for free labor and was never truly paid.
Confederate general who stood like a "stone wall" during the fighting at Bull Run
Thomas "Stone Wall" Jackson
What is the location in Virginia where 2 battles were fought on this battle field
Bull Run, Manassas VA