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Antietam was the...
death of president Abe Lincoln
bloodiest single day in American military history
Turning point in history
victory for the Union and the South surrendered
2
What was Bleeding Kansas
browns son lead the whole "war"
The union was in on it the whole time
John Brown fought at Kansas with the pro-slavery supporters
Murder & violence over what state would be a slave state
3
What is a Rebel?
Southerner
Supporter of Union
Supporter of Confederacy
Northerner
4
What was the Kansas Nebraska Act?
this was a law that protected corn crops in these states.
Kansas and Nebraska became one state.
It made slavery illegal.
States were allowed to vote if free or slave states?
5
Secede
North cites
Shops covered in iron plates
The whole war
Withdraw from the union or US
6
Jefferson Davis:
was elected secretary of war for the US
all the above
fought in the Mexican war
served as a member of Congress
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How many slaves were estimated to have escaped through the Underground Railroad?
40,000- 100,000
10,000-40,000
100-250
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What is Slavery?
The state of being an unwilling servant to be sold/bought
the state of being a willing servant to be sold/bought to pay off a dept
Being a paid servant for those in need
Being a waitress at a restaurant
9
The Civil War started on this date
April 12, 1861
May 10, 1865
April 9, 1861
December 25, 2020
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What did Nat Turner do?
Created the Underground Railroad
Abolitionist
An author who wrote about his experiences
Lead the most famous slave rebellion
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Sectionalism is...
A devotion to a specific region
A devotion to all religion
Danny Boy
Selection of Religions
12
Did Henry Clay made the compromise of 1850.
False
True
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abolitionist
someone who wanted to end slavery
Brazilian music with roots in African dance rhythms
ranking members of a group by their importance
warrior king
14
Who was Robert E Lee?
American general known for commanding the confederate army
American politician & lawyer
18th president of the us as commanding general
American soldier businessman , educator
15
26. The 1st southern state to secede.
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Florida
Texas
16
What was the result of the Seige at Vicksburg?
Jefferson Davis becomes president of the CSA
The Union pushed the Confederates out of the North
The British decide to help the CSA
The Union gets control of the Mississippi River
17
The Compromise of 1850 _____.
ended conflict in Kansas
admitted Maine (free) and Missouri (slave) to the Union
admitted California to the Union as a free state
created the latitude 36°30′ north division line
18
When
was the Battle of Bull Run?
September 30, 1866
July 21, 1861
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General William Tecumseh Sherman
General who spoke over 20 languages and thought he could speak to animals
General who captured Atlanta and then cut the Confederacy in two
General who wanted to join the US with Canada
General who won battles for the Union all over the state of Florida
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What was the civil war?
a war between all of the states
a war about slavery and nothing else
a battle between the Confederacy and union
a war between the union and the Confederacy
21
The Battle of Gettysburg was...
a battle which ended in the death of 500 American soldiers.
a 3-day battle which defeated the Union Army.
The bloodiest battle of The Civil War.
where Abraham Lincoln was shot and killed.
22
What was the Gettysburg Address?
Something Robert E. Lee said before the battle.
The place where the Battle of Gettysburg took place.
The house where Mr. Gettysburg lived.
A speech given by President Abraham Lincoln after the battle.
23
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Some lady that did something??
She Published Uncle Tom's Cabin in 1852.
Jaiden's Great Great etc. Grandmother
Yo Momma
24
What was the Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse?
When Luke finds out that his father is Darth Vader
When Santa Anna surrendered to Sam Houston
When the Confederates surrendered in a courthouse
When the Union loses to the Confederates again
25
What is a Yankee?
a rival of the Southerners(northerners)
a soldier in the Civil war
a general in the Civil War
a southerner
26
Levi Coffin was
Opened slave school in NC
president of the United States
inventor of the coffin
a conductor of the Underground Railroad
27
Who was John Brown
Worked with the Supreme Court
A pro-slavery supporter
Was apart of the government
Tried to create a slave rebellion
28
One of the Causes of the Civil War?
Slavery
Election of 1860
States Rights
French and American Revolution
29
What was the Anaconda plan?
Sir Mix-a-lot's plan to get Nikki Minaj
attack Southern railroads to cut off supplies
a Union Naval strategy to cut off Southern ports/supplies
a Confederate plan to cut off Union ports/supplies
30
What was Harriet Tubman's nickname?
Minty
Tubman
Moses
Noah
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13TH AMENDMENT
Abolished Suffrage
Abolished Slavery
Gave women the right to vote
Made Slavery Legal
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This man was Caned by Preston Brooks on the Senate Floor
George McClellan
Charles Sumner
Henry Clay
Robert E Lee
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14th Amendment?
guarantee that persons cannot be deprived of rights by U.S. or State gov
The Abolition of slavery
process by which the Constitution effectively inserts parts of the B.R.
Expanded the Right to vote to African Americans
34
Who was Charles Sumner?
Beat with a cane for speaking ill of slavery and of a senator's family
Beat with a spoon for speaking ill of slavery and of a senator's family
Best friend of Preston Brooks
Winner of the 1860 Election
35
Which year did the Dred Scott v. Sanford case take place?
1875
1856
1857
2016
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Who is Stephen Douglas
Argued with Abraham Lincoln
Referred to as Little Giant
A man who believed Popular Sovereighty
Won the election of 1860
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What are Slave Codes?
Hiding slaves from the government to avoid taxes
Unique numbers to identify slaves
Laws governing slave behavior and punishment
A system to catch runaway slaves
38
Fugitive Slave Law
Made it illegal for African Americans to vote
Declared illegal businesses that tried to restrain trade
Required Northerners to return runaway slaves to their owner
Banned the transportation of prostitutes across state lines
39
How many Confederate States of America were there?
9
12
11
10
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Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
One of the founders of the abolition movement in the north
President of the Confederate States of America
Commanding General of the Confederate army
Commanding General of the Union army during the Civil War
41
What is conscription?
something your doctor gives you for a cold
an end of the semester assignment
forced enlistment of men into the government
Forced enlistment of men into the army
42
Thaddeus Stevens was
Man behind the 14th Amendment, ending slavery
A northern general during the Civil War
A senator from Kansas
A radical republican from Pennsylvania
43
The attack on Forth Sumter officially started the _______
World War I
World War II
Civil War
Cold War
44
Thomas, "__________" Jackson
Rockwall
Yellow Streak
Fortress
Stonewall
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Emancipation Proclamation
Proclamation freeing 3.5 million enslaved African Americans
To separate groups based on a characteristic, often race
The authority of a state to govern itself.
To correct a past wrong or error.