Unit I: Antebellum and Civil War Review

What battle saw Gen. Robert E. Lee invade Pennsylvania but fail?

What was the primary message of Uncle Tom's Cabin?

What is the nickname given to the Union grand strategy by then Gen. Winfield Scott?

What is the name we give the debates Lincoln had with rival for Senator of Illinois in 1856?

What is the most impactful result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863?

Why did the Union impose a naval blockade on the South during the Civil War?

What year did the Civil War start?

What was the new party created between 1854-6 with the aim to stop the expansion of slavery?

Which of the following is not considered an advantage the North had during the Civil War?

What does this map suggest about the Southern and “Border” states?

Under popular sovereignty, who would decide whether slavery would be allowed in a territory?

What party nominated Lincoln for President in 1860, when he won?

Which of the following contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War?

Why is the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1863) considered a turning point in the Civil War?

Which view was held by most Southerners of the secession crisis of 1860-61?

Who were the most prominent generals on both sides of the Civil War?

What is the most famous quote taken from the Lincoln-Douglas Debates?

What is the name we give the deadly fighting in Kansas in the mid 1850s over slavery?

What did the Supreme Court declare in the Dred Scott decision?

What is not a result of the Mexican-American War?

What year of the Civil War appears as the "turning point" of the war's course?

What is the name for the idea that Americans are fated to expand the nation from sea to sea?

Did the "border states" (MO, KY, MD, DE) abolish slavery during the Civil War?

What was the first state to secede from the United States, one month after Lincoln was elected?

Who was the President of the C.S.A.?

What were the names of the two factions of the Whig Party that split over slavery?

Which political party was the most popular political party in South Carolina?

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Around what geographic landmarks did slavery most concentrate?

Why is the Union victory at the fort at Vicksburg on the Mississippi R. so critical?

What were Lincoln's initial plans for slavery when elected in 1860?

Which Democrat Senator was a proponent of popular sovereignty and debated Lincoln in 1856?

What was a significant impact of the Emancipation Proclamation?

When was the Mexican-American War?

Which sequence best identifies rising tensions, bringing the nation closer toward war?

Why was the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 an ironic symbol of abolitionism?

What does C.S.A. stand for?

Which political party was most in support of the concept of popular sovereignty?

What speech did Lincoln give in 1863 arguing that the war offered a "new birth of freedom"?

Which event helped cause the secession of the first seven Southern states in 1861?

Why is Uncle Tom's Cabin important to understanding the Civil War?

From which state listed below would a popular abolitionist like William L. Garrison be from?

The Fugitive Slave Act was passed as part of what other major legislation?

Which political party was most popular in the South?

Which of these states was considered a "border" state during the Civil War?

What region of the nation most embraced industrialism, corporatism, and reform before the war?

What is the main reason Union Gen. William T. Sherman is hated by Southerners?

What law passed by Congress most enflamed the North and helped lead to the Civil War?