The South was also known as ...

The Confederate States of America

showed that slavery was not just a political issue but moral

The Border states were

slave states that stayed loyal to the Union

Why is Gettysburg a turning point in the Civil War?

Union victory; crippled the South so it couldn't recover from losses

Kansas - Nebraska Act of 1854

allowed Kansas territory to decide on being free or slave

The Fugitive Slave Act

required citizens to return slaves to their owners

What did the Gettysburg Address help Americans realize?

helped them realize that it was a single nation, stay as one

Which statement best describes Abraham Lincoln's view on slavery?

didn't like it, accepted existence, didn't want it to spread

The Emancipation Proclamation...

freed slaves in the rebelling southern slave states

Battle of Antietam was important in the Civil War because it

Union Victory & encouraged Lincoln to issue the Emanicipation Proclamation

What were some disadvantages of the North?

offensive, invading unfamiliar land, poor military leaders

What is popular sovereignty?

People of the territory decide if slavery would be allowed in a territory

How did General William T. Sherman contribute to the Union's victory in the Civil War?

Marched Atlanta to Savannah destroying main supply-line for Confederates

over 200 ppl lost their lives due to conflicts in this area over slavery

What were some disadvantages of the South?

small population, less railroad, fewer factories

The decision of the Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court case stated

living in a free state does not entitle an enslaved person freedom

The Battle of Gettysburg was

the deadliest battle of the Civil War

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1
The South was also known as ...
Canada
The Confederate States of America
Hogwarts
The United States of America
2
The Union's military strategy was also known as the
Anaconda Plan
Slytherin Plan
Monty Python Plan
Boa Constrictor Plan
3
Union General who later became president of the U.S.
John Brown
Ulysses S. Grant
Charles Sumner
Robert E. Lee
4
What event sparked the secession of the first Southern states?
Anaconda Plan
Compromise of 1850
Emancipation Proclamation
Election of 1860
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
pleased the southern states who had threatened to secede
showed that slavery was not just a political issue but moral
made the issue of slavery more personal for Northeners
showed abolitionists that dead slaveowners won't end slavery
6
Which is not a cause of the Civil War?
Slavery
States' rights
Emancipation Proclamation
Westward expansion
7
The Border states were
slave states that stayed loyal to the Union
slave states that seceded & joined the Confederate States
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What were some advantages of the North?
better generals, more military leaders, fought on their land
more resources, money and men
more generals, fought on their land, more slaves
more slaves, cotton and plantations
9
Why is Gettysburg a turning point in the Civil War?
it cut the Confederacy in two
helped the nation realize it was ONE nation together
Union victory; crippled the South so it couldn't recover from losses
lost Stonewall Jackson
10
Which battle of the Civil War recorded the most bloody single day?
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
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Kansas - Nebraska Act of 1854
showed that slavery was not just a political issue but moral
allowed Kansas territory to decide on being free or slave
made the issue of slavery more personal for Northeners
pleased the southern states who had threatened to secede
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The Fugitive Slave Act was an outcome of
Emancipation Proclamation
Compromise of 1850
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Wilmot Provisio
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The Fugitive Slave Act
allowed the Kansas territory to decide to be free or slave
showed that slavery was not just political but a moral issue
required citizens to return slaves to their owners
a Supreme Court ruling that African Am'ns weren't citizens
14
T/F - South struggled in finding a good military leader
True
False
15
The 54th Massachusetts Regiment became famous for
for their bravery at Fort Wagner
ALL the answers
being one of the official black military units
2 of the members were sons of Frederick Douglass
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What did the Gettysburg Address help Americans realize?
helped them realize that it was a single nation, stay as one
what Gettysburg Address?
that the Muggles would never find out about the Civil War
helped them realize they should be two separate nations
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Abolistionist who led a raid at Harpers Ferry
Robert E. Lee
William Sherman
Charles Sumner
John Brown
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Which statement best describes Abraham Lincoln's view on slavery?
believed he was a vampire hunter, didn't care about slavery
hated it, willing to do whatever it took to end it
didn't mind slavery supporting the nation's economy
didn't like it, accepted existence, didn't want it to spread
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The Emancipation Proclamation...
gave the slaves magical powers & could attend Hogwarts
freed slaves only in the Union
freed slaves in the rebelling southern slave states
immediately freed all slaves in the North and South
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Battle of Antietam was important in the Civil War because it
First submarine battle between the Monitor and Merrimack
Union Victory & encouraged Lincoln to issue the Emanicipation Proclamation
marked formal surrender of all Confederate forces ending the Civil War
enabled Union troops to march into the South and begin March to the Sea
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What were some disadvantages of the North?
small population, less railroad, fewer factories
defending home, better military leadership, better soldiers
more resources, money and men
offensive, invading unfamiliar land, poor military leaders
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What is popular sovereignty?
People of the territory decide if slavery would be allowed in a territory
All US citizens decide if slavery would be allowed in a territory
Senate decide if slavery would be allowed in a territory
House of Representatives decide if slavery would be allowed in a territory
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This person was an underground railroad conductor
John Wilkes Booth
Harriet Tubman
Clara Barton
Stonewall Jackson
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How did General William T. Sherman contribute to the Union's victory in the Civil War?
Inspired slave rebellions throughout the South
Stopped Robert E. Lee at Gettysburg
Marched Atlanta to Savannah destroying main supply-line for Confederates
Defeated Stonewall Jackson at the Second Battle of Bull Run
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Bleeding Kansas
over 200 ppl lost their lives due to conflicts in this area over slavery
pleased the southern states who had threatened to secede
allowed Kansas territory to decide on being free or slave
made the issue of slavery more personal for Northeners
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What were some disadvantages of the South?
more resources, money and men
defending home, better military leadership, better soldiers
offensive, invading unfamiliar land, poor military leaders
small population, less railroad, fewer factories
27
Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at the Ford Theater?
Sirhan Sirhan
Stephen Douglass
John Brown
John WIlkes Booth
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The decision of the Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court case stated
slave owners could only own 2 slaves
slaves are not property of their owners
living in a free state does not entitle an enslaved person freedom
slaves could become citizens in a free state
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The Battle of Gettysburg was
the battle that resulted in the end of the Civil War
wasn't fought during the Civil War
the deadliest battle of the Civil War
the shortest battle of the Civil War
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President of the Confederate States of America
Lincoln
Grant
Douglas
Davis

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