US History the Civil War

What was the first battle and the place of surrender?

laws that were intended to limit the rights of black people

Some abolitionists criticize Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation because

This is where slave owners met with violence (a riot) while trying to recapture their slaves

What years was the Civil War fought

Why did John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry fail?

How did African Americans support the war effort?

Vicksburg is located on which major river?

What effect did Lincoln’s ability to unify the divided North have on the outcome of the War?

How did the North’s population differ from the South’s population?

Why did the Confederate State's constitution prohibit importing slaves from other countries?

What profession grew substantially with women’s participation during the Civil War?

Under the new Fugitive Slave Act passed in 1850,

In the election of 1848, Which party forced the others to take a stand on slavery?

Why was abolitionist JohnBrown executed?

Why was the Civil War’s first large battle, the first Battle of Bull Run, so shocking?

The line that divided slave state Missouri was...

What battle is considered to be the turning point in the Civil War?

Where did Lee finally surrender to Grant?

The Dred Scott decision stated that slaves

Which of the following events directly caused the outbreak of the Civil War?

The plan to blockade the ports, control the Mississippi, and squeeze the Confederates inward

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s, Uncle Tom’s Cabin infuriated the South because it

Which of the following terms describes General Sherman's strategy for crushing the Confederacy

African Americans in the South often helped Union forces by

What is one geographic advantage the South had over the North?

What happened to the South’s economy during the Civil War?

Under the Compromise of 1850, California was admitted as a

In the 1840s, what led to the question of whether slavery should expand to the territories?

Which of these were nullified by the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

The agrarian South was at a disadvantage against the

The 1860 election showed that the North and South were two distinct political entities because

Which amendment gave black males the right to vote?

Who was the Free-Soil Party’s candidate for president?

How could Northern advantages primarily be categorized?

What event started “Bleeding Kansas”?

which amendment gave the slaves their freedom?

The term “Bleeding Kansas” can be attributed to

What was Lincoln’s view on African Americans?

“Bleeding Kansas”demonstrated that popular sovereignty was

Abolitionists believed that slavery

What banned slavery in any territory that the US gained from Mexico in war

To what did Abraham Lincoln refer when he said, “A house divided against itself cannot stand.”?

What conductor on the Underground Railroad was known as “Black Moses”?

Why did South Carolina secede from the Union?

What risk did a soldier face if he survived being wounded in a Civil War battle?

What was the final northern destination for most escaped slaves on the Underground Railroad?

What laws in the north were enacted to combat the Fugitive Slave Act?

How did the Civil War affect industries in the North?

Seceding states believed that they had to leave the Union in order to

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 angered Northerners because

Which amendment gave freed slaves their citizenship?