Civil War

Americans who wanted to abolish slavery were?

What roles did women have during the Civil war?

Why did women not join the army and fight in the Civil War?

What problems did sharecropping cause?

Why did the confederate government want to capture Fort Sumter?

Abraham Lincoln was the president during the civil war?

___ the separation of people, usually by race

What were Southerners fighting for at the beginning of the civil war?

___ a war among people who live in the same country

Separating from the union?

___ Southern states that wanted to keep slavery

How are the North and South different geographically (land)?

Congress had to do what to attempt to keep the country united?

___ Northern states that wanted to remain part of the US and wanted to end slavery?

___ the brining of charges of wrongdoing against an elected offical

How were the North and SOuth different economically (money)?

Why did the union government want to keep Fort Sumter?

How was the emancipation proclamation limited?

An unfair system of farming where landowner lets someone else use the land in exchange for a share of the crops is what?

What was the Underground Railroad?

The Fugitive Slave law was part of the Compromise of 1850?

___ The murder of an important leader for political reasons?