Antebellum/Civil War

"That we here highly resolve...that these dead shall not have died in vain." What speech?

What slaves were set free by the Emancipation Proclamation?

One of the main strategies to starve the South of resources during the Civil War was to...

South Carolina's first attempt to secede was over...

Why did women support the Temperance Movement?

Which battle victory gave the Union Army control of the Mississippi River?

"Fondly do we hope..fervently do we pray..that is mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away"

The Dred Scott decision on the issue of slavery upheld the Southern viewpoint that....

Who led the raid on Harper's Ferry?

KS-NE act heightened the sectional crisis because it...

Who was known as the "Great Compromiser"?

General fired by Lincoln who opposed him in the 1864 election

Former VP who called for Nullification and potential secession for South Carolina

What was the latitude use for Missouri Compromise?

During the Pre-Civil War period, the railroad's most important impact on the economy was...

The first attempt by the South to invade the North was at the Battle of....

Which amendment abolished slavery?

What battle was considered the turning point in the Civil War?

General who is famous for his "March to the Sea"