American History 1 - Unit 8 - Civil War Unit Review

What is the name of the local site which saw General Johnston surrender to General Sherman?

What was the name of the Union General who was fired after the Battle of Antietam?

What was the name of the Union's war strategy?

How many slaves in Confederate territory were immediately freed by Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation?

True or False: According to the Missouri Compromise, Kansas and Nebraska should have been closed to slavery.

Who was the famous naval commander who captured the city of New Orleans?

The commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War was _________

True or False: The Confederates won the Battle of Gettysburg but didn't have enough troops left to continue the war

When did the California Gold Rush take place?

Which of the following was NOT an advantage of the North?

What did moderates believe should be done about slavery in new states?

The first state to secede from the Union was _______

Confederate Army =

During the Dred Scott Case, the Supreme Court was ________

Who did Lincoln lose to in the Illinois Senate Race, but later defeat in Presidential Election?

Many Northerners were deeply offended by _________

True or False: At the beginning of the war, the Confederates were winning many battles?

Who was the Union General in charge of the March to the Sea?

True or False: Some states with slavery stayed loyal to the Union.

Which was NOT part of the Compromise of 1850?

Stephen A. Douglas wanted the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to be organized for ______

Which territory (and future state) saw violence due to Popular Sovereignty?

Which was the first major battle of the war (it showed the war would not be over quickly)

The first shots of the Civil War were fired at __________

Who was the President of the Confederacy?

Union Army =

Harriet Beecher Stowe's Anti-Slavery novel was titled ________

In which state was there a gold rush that forced congress to act on status of slavery there?

Which was NOT an advantage of the South?

True or False: The Free Soil Party wanted to limit, localize, and discourage slavery

T or F: The Emancipation Proclamation officially declared ending slavery as a goal of the war.

True or False: The Battle of Gettysburg ended the Civil War

What was a major result of the Battle of Antietam?

What was the name for the Union plan to capture Atlanta & then create a path of destruction to the sea?

What was the name of the slave from Missouri who sued for his freedom?

True or False: The Confederacy won the Civil War.

Who led an anti-slavery raid at Harper's Ferry with the goal of starting a slave rebellion?

Which new state became a slave state?

Where did the Battle of Gettysburg take place?

True or False: The Battle of Gettysburg was a major turning point in the war.

Where did General Lee officially surrender to General Grant?

Who was the first Republican President?

The idea of allowing settlers to determine the legality of slavery in their territories is ____

True or False: The Kansas-Nebraska Act was celebrated in the North

Who was elected President in 1860?