Civil War

What was the first battle of the Civil War?

To withdraw from an organization or alliance

What idea was used in the Kansas- Nebraska territories to help settle the slavery debate?

Believed slavery was wrong but did not support the abolition of slavery where it existed.

Which document did Lincoln reference in his Gettysburg Address?

What was the basis for the growth and development of the southern economy?

Why did the Southern states secede after the election of 1860?

Which of these describes the terms of surrender at Appomattox Court House?

Attack that occurred as a result of pro & anti-slavery forces clashing over popular sovereignty

Agreement est. 36-30 line to decide slavery in future admitted Maine free with 1 slave state.

Which of these was a Northern advantage at the start of the Civil War?

The Union’s Anaconda Plan included all of the following strategies except

Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation declared that

This battle proved a Union victory would not be quick.

Spied on the enemy, worked in factories, treated wounded soldiers

What new nation was formed shortly after the secession of seven southern states?

3 day battle was the turning point of the war with 50,000 casualties. North won, matter of time South would surrender

Commanding General of the Union at the end of the war

Which of these was a Southern advantage at the start of the Civil War?

A person who supported the ending of slavery is best described as a

law that made it illegal to help slaves escape & required escaped slaves be returned to slavery

What was an effect of the publishing of the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

abolitionist tried start slave revolt in South by stealing guns & ammunition at Harpers Ferry

Which of these describes General Sherman’s march through Georgia?

Which of these was the greatest cause of death in the Civil War?

Law allowed Ca. enter Union as free state, no slave trade in DC, created strong Fugitive Slave

Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War

Slave sued for freedom and the Supreme Court denied his claim saying that slaves were property