CATEGORY 1: CAUSES OF THE WAR
Loyalty to a region instead of the whole country
What is Sectionalism?
Event that started the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
President of the Union during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
First major battle that showed the war would be long
What is Bull Run?
Freed enslaved people in Confederate states
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Agreement that kept balance between free and slave states
What is the Missouri Compromise?
Election that led Southern states to leave the Union
What is the Election of 1860?
Led the Confederacy as president
Who is Jefferson Davis?
Battle that stopped Confederate invasion
What is Antietam?
Strategy that destroyed farms and cities
What is Total War?
Law requiring escaped slaves to be returned
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
When states leave the Union
What is Secession?
Supported popular sovereignty
Who is Stephen Douglas?
Turning point battle and Union victory
What is Gettysburg?
Southern problem: rising prices
What is Inflation?
Idea that people vote to decide slavery
What is Popular Sovereignty?
Violence caused by popular sovereignty in Kansas
What is Bleeding Kansas?
Abolitionist who used violence at Harper's Ferry
Who is John Brown?
Gave Union control of Mississippi River
What is Vicksburg?
Women worked as nurses, factory workers, and ___
What are farmers/business managers?
Supreme Court case that said enslaved people were not citizens
What is the Dred Scott Decision?
Event where John Brown attacked a federal arsenal
What is Harpers Ferry?
Union general known for aggressive strategy
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Event where Lee surrendered and war ended
What is Appomattox Court House?
Conditions in prison camps: overcrowding, disease, lack of ___
What is food/sanitation?