Road to War
Slavery
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Vocab
Analyzing Photos
100
Describe the conditions of slave ships.
Overcrowded, unsanitary, and many suffered from disease.
100
What was the Underground Railroad, and what guides the network?
A network of escape routes to freedom leading slaves North using the North Star.
100
Which side had a more skilled, and confident general? Name him.
South, Robert E. Lee
100
Which white supremacist group formed after the end of the Civil War?
Ku Klux Klan
100
I escaped slavery and returned South to help others escape. Who am I?
Harriet Tubman
100
Define abolish
To officially end.
100
Who is this and why is he important?
John Brown, led a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry
200
Who was fighting each other in Bleeding Kansas?
Pro slavery settlers vs anti slavery settlers
200
What religion were most abolitionist, and how did it influence how they viewed slavery?
Christian, they believed all people were equal in the eyes of God
200
Which side fought on defense and how did that help?
South, they know the land and could position themselves for protection
200
Who was president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
200
I preserved the Union and ended slavery in the US
Abraham Lincoln
200
Define abolitionist.
Someone who wanted to end slavery
200
Name the side each soldier is on
Union = Blue
Confederate = Grey
300
Why were many Southern states upset when Lincoln became president in 1860, and how do they respond?
They feared he would end slavery, the break away and form the Confederacy.
300
Which amendment officially ended slavery?
13th amendment
300
Why was Lincoln frustrated with many of his early Union generals, and which general is finally successful?
They were too slow, too cautious and afraid to take risks; Ulysses S. Grant
300
What was the purpose of the Reconstruction Era? List all 3.
Reunite the US, rebuild the South, help freed people.
300
I led a violent slave rebellion in Virginia after believing God called me to act.
Nat Turner
300
Define secede
To break away or separate
300
What is pictured below?
Slave auction
400
What did the Northern Vs Southern states center their economy on?
North = Large factories, industry in cities.
South = Agriculture, plantations
400
What novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe was banned in the South because it promoted abolitionist ideas?
Uncle Toms Cabin
400
What was "total war" during the Civil War?
Destroying resources that could help the enemy continue fighting
400
What was the purpose of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?
To dedicate a new cemetery for fallen soldiers and inspire Americans
400
I published The Liberator newspaper to speak out against slavery. Who am I?
William Lloyd Garrison
400
Define sectionalism.
Loyalty to one's region over the whole country
400
What surgery has this man had done?
Amputation
500
Describe how geography played a role in which side supported slavery.
North: cold, rocky → less farming
South: warm, fertile → more farming plantations
500
What were two major effects of the Emancipation Proclamation?
It freed slaves in Confederate states and allowed Black men to enlist in the Union Army
500
What was the goal of the Anaconda Plan?
To cut off the South's supplies and weaken the Confederacy
500
Name five tools or weapons used and explain how they were used.
Railroads = transportation, telegraph = communication, rifled musket = to shot; minie ball = bullet, cannons = mass destruction, ironclad = navy
500
I wrote the speech "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?", explain what it is about.
Frederick Douglass, criticizes the 4th of July because millions of Af. Am. are still enslaved
500
What was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
A law that required escaped slaves to be returned to the South
500
Name this slave trade network
Transatlantic Slave Trade