Civil War Study Guide

Issuing Emancipation Proclamation to free slaves was not part of Northern Strategy to win the war

What were the 2 turning points of Civil war that North the advantage?

Northerner who opposed using force to keep southern states in Union

Picketts Charge

Arsenal

Treason

Battle of Vicksburg was located in what state?

On General Shermans 'March to the Sea', he marched from where to where?

Which battle helped President Lincoln get reelected in 1864?

Income Tax

Which 1854 law established territories of Nebraska&Kansas and also gave settlers in the territory right of sovereignty?

Battle of Chancellorsville

The word DRAFT doesn't mean to enlist in military service

How did Northerners want to end the war quickly with decisive battle and Union troops led by General Irvin McDowell?

General Lee and his army were turned back in 1863 at what battle?

Merrimac

Battle of Manassas/Bull Run is in what state?

The bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War was what?

Monitor

Admission of Compromise as a free state led to what?

The ______ was started by both the North and South to meet the need for more troops

Which states are the border states?

The battle where the North won complete control over ___(1)____ was at ____(2)______

Fort Sumter was a Federal fort fired on that began the Civil war; it was located in what city?

The word ABOLITION means changing slavery

Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as President in what year?

General Sherman made famous 'march to sea' at time he carried all-out,was burning farms,crops etc

Who was the 1st president of the Confederate States of America?

After reading the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" , many Northerners became more concerned about ______

Battle of Gettysburg took place where?

Warfare where small informal military groups use suprise attacks & hit and run tactics is known as what?

One of great advantages of the North at the start of the Civil War is that it had better military officers than South

Virginia is the state that isn't in the Union

Northerner that wrote the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was named what?

Compromise of 1850 produced the Fugitive Slave Act; what were the 2 parts?