Module 17/18 Civil War Review

What war created a debate whether to allow slavery into the territories gained from Mexico?

What were the names of the "ironclads" that fought in the Civil War?

Southern leaders believed they could secede from the Union whenever they wanted if they joined voluntarily

Which battle stopped General Lee's advance north?

What 'March to the Sea' destroyed anything that could be used to help the Confederacy

Who was tasked with taking care of sick or wounded soldiers?

Which general surrendered, ending the Civil War, because his army was trapped and low on supplies?

What was the first major battle of the Civil War?

What event caused President Lincoln to ask each state to send soldiers to put down the rebellion?

Who planned to lead a slave rebellion through the South?

Who wanted to defend their land and way of life?

What decision ruled that Congress could not outlaw slavery in federal territories?

Where did Lee surrender to Grant?

Who sympathized with the South and opposed abolition?

What was fighting between pro-slavery and antislavery groups in Kansas called?

Which act could allow slavery into all territories of the Louisiana Purchase?

What would make it easier to catch and return runaway slaves?

Who was a a pro-slavery northerner?

What speech did Lincoln give promising Union would win the war so that the ideals it was founded upon would continue?

One of the promises of the Compromise of 1850 was that Congress would decide the issue of slavery in the Mexican Cession

Who fought joined the Confederacy in hopes of getting greater freedoms under a Confederate government?

What battle ended any chance that Great Britain and France would aid the Confederacy?

Union army suffered heavy casualties after attacking the entrenched Confederate army at which battle?

What defined what the Union was fighting against?

What did Henry Clay propose?

Women did not work a number of jobs previously held by men during the Civil War.

What would cause the Confederacy to be divided in two?

Which party opposed the spread of slavery west?

What type of war is used when you burn land, homes, and destroy railways and bridges?

Who won the election of 1860 due to 3 other candidates split the slave-state vote & failed to win more than 1 free state