Causes of the Civil War
Sectionalism (Different Groups of Americans)
Westward Expansion & Election of 1861
States of the Confederacy
People of the Civil War
100
The Monroe Doctrine & Louisiana Purchase guarantees US _________________ out west.
What is Expansion?
100
Even though life for ______________ _________ was nasty, brutish and short, they still resisted their condition in many ways by slowing down their work, breaking tools and pretending to be sick.
What is Enslaved People?
100
_____________ is a strategy utilized by the South to gradually reduce the strength or effectiveness of their opponent through sustained (continuous) pressure or attack.
What is Attrition?
100
This state was the first to secede from the Union.
What is South Carolina?
100
The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
200
_________________ is a devotion to the different lifestyles, social structures, customs and the political values of the North, South and West.
What is Sectionalism?
200
The daily life of ___________ __________ sometimes involved working in agriculture on small farms, but the industrial revolution brought many of them to big cities for better opportunities.
What is a Northern Worker?
200
The main point of the ___________ ____________ was to signify a clear break between the New World (North America) and colonial rule.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
200
The Confederate State of America consisted of how many states?
What is 11?
200
Was the leader of the Confederate Army?
Who is Robert E. Lee?
300
Abraham Lincoln ___________ (to shock or split into action) the country by becoming the first Republican president elected to office in the ______________of 1860.
What is Galvanized and Election?
300
In order to be a successful _______________ ___________ one had to be self-sufficient because life on the frontier was often dangerous & lonely.
What is a Western Farmer?
300
What does this picture signify?
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
300
What is the name of the state below?
What is Louisiana?
300
Was President of the Confederate State of America?
Who is Jefferson Davis?
400
The ______________ movement gains steam since the British ended the slave trade in 1833.
What is Abolitionist?
400
Sectionalism falls under ___________ , a discipline of Social Studies.
What is Culture?
400
There were approximately _____________– ___________ casualties of the Civil War, more losses than the Revolutionary War, World War 1 and the Vietnam War combined.
What is 680,000-800,000?
400
What is the name of the capital of this state?
What is Austin, TX?
400
Was the leader of the Union Army and later a US President?
Who is Ulysses S Grant?
500
____________ was an institution that upheld the Southern economy and brutalized an entire group of people and was the main cause of the Civil War.
What is Slavery?
500
During the Civil War wealthy, ___________ ___________ folks thrived because of innovations in manufacturing (mass production) which reduced the need for human capital (workers)
What is Northern Elite?
500
While about __________ of the population in the South were enslaved people, the southern elite still wanted to expand slavery into the west.
What is one-third?
500
What is the name of this state?
What is Mississippi?
500
Was the President of the US during the Civil War?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
600
Innovations in manufacturing reduced the need for human capital and increased productivity in the ______________.
What is Economy?
600
Cotton, tobacco and indigo were the cheap crops grown by the enslaved people of __________ __________.
What is a Southern Farmer?
600
What does this picture signify?
What is the Missouri Compromise?
600
What is the capital of the state below?
What is Richmond?
600
Black abolitionist and former slave who helped promote the use of black soldiers during the Civil War.
Who is Frederick Douglass?