Civil War

had more railroad lines, resources, and supplies

fought a defensive war and tried to maintain control as much land as possible to prolong war

Had a larger population

Stephen Douglas supported popular sovereignty when deciding the issue of slavery

Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote which controversial book that dealt with the horrors of slavery

Which amendment to the Constitution gave citizenship to all African Americans/former slaves

Which city was the capital of the Confederate states of America?

rival pro-slavery and anti-slavery govts in Kansas led to violence and John Brown's raid

Which amendment to the Constitution gave all African American male citizens the right to vote

Lee surrenders to Grant ending the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln was the PResident

Which Union General defeated Robert E. Lee's Army of N. Virginia at the Battle of Gettysburg

Name the border states

Northerners had to return runaway slaves to southern slave owners- if not, they could be fined

Had better military leaders throughout the war

Which state entered the US as a free state so that Missouri could enter as slave state?

The Emancipation Proclamation added which new Northern Goal to the Civil War

Which General led the Union Army to a victory at Antietam?

The Supreme Court ruled Dred Scott a Free man because he lived in free territory

Union institutes Total War by destroying telegraph lines, crops, farms, cities, burning GA

3-day Penn battle, turning point in the war, Lee would never invade the North Again

Goal of war was to restore the union

Where was Abraham Lincoln Assassinated?

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

Dred Scott: Supreme Court said that the Const. views slaves as property&Congress couldnt end it

What is the primary message of Lincoln's speech

The Democrats were a new party in 1856 that supported the end of slavery

Had a strong fighting spirit for their cause

failed proposal that would have banned slavery in any lands that the US might gain from Mexico

The Republicans were a new party in 1856 that wanted to contain slavery where it existed

Lee was outnumbered but still defeat Union, Stonewall died,Lee believed his army was invincible

added CA as a free state, eliminated slave trade but not slavery in DC, stricter fugitive law

Jefferson Davis was the President

1st battle of war, Southern victory, north realizes south will not be easy to defeat

deadliest single day of fighting, 1st time south invaded the north

Border states were allowed to keep slavery during Civil War bc they remained loyal to the Union

Why does Lincoln refer to the founding fathers

Union victory by Grant, US gained control of the Mississippi River

Abraham Lincoln defeated Stephen Douglas in the Illinois Senate race of 1858

Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?

Lincoln wanted to abolish slavery immediately in the US when he ran for the Illinois Senate

Which was NOT a reason why the Southern states seceded?

The Supreme Court ruled the Missouri Compromise to be unconstitutional in the Dred Scott Case

What does Lincoln mean by a new birth of freedom? Whose freedom is talking about?

document signed by Abraham Lincoln freed all slaves in the states that were still in rebellion

Which was NOT a Union General during the Civil War

The Civil War began when the Confederacy attacked __________

proposal by Douglas repealed the Missouri Compromise and est popular sovereignty in Kansas

Which amendment to the Constitution ended slavery in the US

Implement the Anaconda Plan which would blockade ports to not allow trade

Who won the Civil War?