What was Dred Scott told by SCOTUS?

African-Americans are not citizens

What did the Missouri Compromise allow?

Missouri was a slave state and Maine was free state

Why did some European countries support the South?

They wanted the cotton from the South

What was the best advantage the South had?

They had great military leaders

What are the effects of the Civil War?

slavery ended and economy was ruined

Why were slaves sent back to the South under the Compromise of 1850?

The Fugitive Slave Act required this

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1
What was Dred Scott told by SCOTUS?
Slaves are not educated enough to come to court
SCOTUS can't rule on issues of slavery
African-Americans are not citizens
Congress must decide all laws regarding the South
2
What was the bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War?
Antietam
Manassas
Bull Run
Gettysburg
3
Why was Vicksburg so difficult to conquer?
It was so large geographically
It was in the Western territory
It was on a 200 ft cliff
It had so many people
4
Which side was seen to have more of everything?
South
East
West
North
5
How can people show popular sovereignty ?
By going to school
By traveling
By voting
By graduating college
6
What did the Missouri Compromise allow?
Maine was allowed to enter the Union as a neutral territory
Maine was a slave state and Missouri was free state
Missouri wouldn't be allowed to enter the Union
Missouri was a slave state and Maine was free state
7
What were the causes of the Civil War?
state's rights and cotton production
factory and gun manufacturing
trade and travel
slavery and state's rights
8
What document freed the Confederate slaves?
Fugitive Slave Act
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Compromise of 1850
9
Why did some European countries support the South?
They wanted the cotton from the South
They needed the weapons of the North
They felt a sense of loyalty
They wanted to join in a new country with them
10
What was the best advantage the South had?
They had more railroads
They had a better strategy
They had more factories
They had great military leaders
11
Why did South Carolina secede from the United States?
Lincoln was elected in 1860
The Confederacy asked South Carolina to join them
The United States asked South Carolina to leave
They had already elected Jefferson Davis
12
Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
15th
12th
14th
13th
13
What is the time period after the Civil War?
Reconstruction
Rebuilding
Reversal
Readmittance
14
What was Lincoln's goal when he took office?
Allow slavery in the West
Reunite the North and South
End slavery
Form the Confederacy
15
Which amendment gave citizenship to African Americans?
13th
14th
15th
12th
16
What book was written by Harriett Beecher Stowe?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Grapes of Wrath
The Scarlet Letter
To Kill a Mockingbird
17
What are the effects of the Civil War?
slavery ended and economy was ruined
the northern factories were all shut down
everything had been burned and factories stopped
new trade was started
18
Which amendment abolished slavery?
12th
15th
14th
13th
19
Why were slaves sent back to the South under the Compromise of 1850?
They volunteered to keep their kids safe
The Fugitive Slave Act required this
The North had to keep their factories running
The job market wasn't favorable
20
What type of war tactic did Sherman use?
trade and commerce
war and peace
total devastation
total war

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