Unit 7 Civil War Review

The Emancipation Proclamation freed

Which event marked the beginning of the Civil War? 

How did the actions of the 54th Massachusetts' Regiment impact Northerners?

Most historians agree the main cause of the Civil War was

Sectionalism occurs when people remained more loyal to their _____________ than to the Union. 

Most women who volunteered during the Civil War supported the war effort by

How does the Constitution refute Southern secession?

The KKK used violence and intimidation to

Escaped slaves who fled to Union lines were known as 

Which was NOT an advantage of the North at the start of the war?

After the Civil War, Southerners faced

The platform of the Republican party was centered on 

Which amendment gave African Americans the same legal rights as white Americans?

Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote? 

Which amendment officially ended slavery? 

In response to the Union's use of black soldiers, the Confederacy 

President Johnson's Reconstruction plan included

Which principle from the Declaration of Independence would best support secession of the South?

The battle that provided the opportunity for Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation was

Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel that outraged the South and inspired the North was called

Radical Reconstruction did NOT include

John Brown tried to end slavery by 

The battle that marked the turning point for the Union was

How did most slaves free themselves during the war? 

The president of the Confederacy was

The Reconstruction era lasted from

Which was NOT an advantage for the South at the start of the war?

At the beginning of the war, Lincoln's goal was to 

What happened at Appomattox Courthouse? 

Sherman's military tactic that resulted in near destruction of the South was known as

Lincoln's reasons for fighting changed over time to include what goals?  

The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to violence and terror between which groups of people?

The Supreme Court ruled in the Dred Scott case that African Americans were not

The South's view of states' rights meant that the states should determine their views on ___

The Battle of Hampton Roads included which new technology?