Civil War Causes
Network of escape routes that provided protection and transportation for slaves to Canada and freedom
What is Underground Railroad?
Lincoln proclaimed all slaves are free
Machines help power boats and trains
What is Steam Engine?
1st real government created in the United States
What is Articles of Confederation?
Divine Mission to Spread liberty from sea to sea
What is Manifest Destiny?
Who had better generals with less factories
What is the South?
Bloodiest battle in the Civil War
What is Bull Run?
Sped up cotton production
What is Cotton Gin?
Weakness of Art. of Confederation
Only one branch of government?
Napoleon wanted to sell “Louisiana” after Haiti
revolt James Monroe offered $15 million for whole
territory
What is Louisiana Purchase?
Which side had a bigger population and more money
What is the North?
Where were most Generals trained?
What is West Point?
Used Morse Code to send messages over long distances
What is telegraph?
Compromise saying blacks get 3/5th's of a vote
What is 3/5th's Compromise?
Two men sent to search for river routes to western ocean, contact Native Americans in region, and learn about natural resources
What is Lewis and Clark?
Compromise that maintained balance of free/slave states
What is Missouri Compromise?
Ships made with medal to bounce cannon balls
What is Monitor and Merrimack?
What country started the Industrial Revolution?
What is Britain?
Most Americans felt Constitution should have list of rights called
What is Bill of Rights?
Native American attacks on frontier and British forcing American sailors into British navy caused what war
What is War of 1812?
Who led an assault on pro-slavery settlement Harper’s Ferry to give slaves weapons to rebel
What is John Brown?
What is Gettysburg Address?
manufacturing process in which each worker does one specialized task in the construction of the final product
What is Assembly line?
More population should mean you get more people in congress?
What is the Virginia Plan?
U.S. army rounds up 15,000 Cherokees and forced them on 116 day journey Georgia to Oklahoma
What is Trail of Tears?