Second Semester Exam Review

The Fugitive Slave Act was

Lee's attempt to launch an offensive into Union territory ended in defeat at

3,000 women served the Union as paid nurses under the leadership

white southerners referred to northern-born Republicans who came South right after the war as

White northerners' opposition to the abolition movement tended to center on

Starving residents & Confederate soldiers resorted to eating horses, dogs, & rats during Battle

California applied for statehood, majority of residents wanted California to enter the Union

The wartime Confederate capital was

Targeting military & civilian economic resources destroy opponent’s ability & will to fight is

The Federalist papers

At the beginning of the war, the North’s advantages included

Southerners opposed protective tariffs because

After John Brown seized the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry,

American Indians who fought in the Battle of Pea Ridge

Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to the Louisiana Purchase

Earned the name "Stonewall" at the First Battle of Bull Run

The Monroe Doctrine

People who permanently move to another country

The branch responsible for enforcing the laws approved by Congress?

Which presidential candidate opposed the spread of slavery but promised not to support abolishing it where already exist

In what became known as the Freeport Doctrine, Stephen Douglas upheld

Which leader supported strict construction?

Wrote the powerful antislavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin

The national debt is the amount of money owed by

Dred Scott sued for his freedom, saying that he had become free

In response to the fall of Fort Sumter, Lincoln

On 1-31 1865 at Lincoln's urging, Congress proposed the 13th Amendment, which

Victor in the 1860 presidential race

General who developed the Union's early war strategy

The sharing of government powers between central authority and states is called

Supporters of the Constitution called themselves?

Among the South’s advantages at the beginning of the war were

Harriet Tubman was one of the leaders of the

The Union navy wanted to blockade the South to

The Cotton Belt extended from

After hearing Dred Scott's petition for freedom, Taney ruled that

Main purpose of Reconstruction was to

A system that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful is defined as

U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Congress could not prohibit someone from taking slaves into a federal territory because

To convince business owners to listen to them, workers sometimes staged strikes,

The act of formally withdrawing from the Union

The Emancipation Proclamation was an order that

Only presidents ever to have been impeached?

The first American Indians to be removed to Indian Territory were

For most of the war, the 180,000 African American soldiers who fought with the Union

First state to formally withdraw from the Union was

Who supported 1oose construction, the Fed govt can take actions that Constitution does not specifically forbid.

Through cotton diplomacy, the South tried to

The first major clash of Union and Confederate armies took place

Former slaves who contributed to the antislavery cause were

After Reconstruction ended, segregation laws were known as

The Union gained control of the Mississippi River with the

In early 1864, Lincoln entrusted command of the Union army in the East

14th Amendment, guaranteed citizenship & equal protection under the law were not extended to