Civil War Review

The title of the strict law against runaway slaves. (Part of the Compromise of 1850)

This was a system of escape routes leading slaves to freedom.

This U.S. fort in Charleston harbor was attacked by the South at the start of the Civil War.

Under these laws, slaves were not allowed to learn to read and write?

Which reformer fought to reform prisons and mental illness facilities?

Supreme Court ruled that Slaves wern't citizens & Congress can't stop slavery in territories

Which reformer worked to reform public education?

This person was the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin

General Lee surrendered his Army to General Grant at this location on April 9, 1865.

Name the Two major commanding generals of the Civil War

Which machine removed seeds from cotton fibers much faster than workers could?

This was the 1st major battle of the Civil War. (A victory for the South)

This person was an abolitionist who led the raid on Harper's Ferry, Virginia in 1859.

Which was NOT a Confederate State?

This battle gave the Union complete control of the Mississippi River/Split Confed. in half.

Title of Lincoln's famous speech given to dedicate a cemetery.

This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

This person was the conductor of the Underground Railroad.

Who was the President of the Confederacy?

Who was the "Great Compromiser" who helped settle differences between the North and South?

This was the title of Lincoln's order that freed slaves in rebelling states.

Which city was the site of the Confederate capital?

Which battle was a major victory for the North and is seen as the turning point of the war?

This state was the first to secede from the Union.