Sharecropping is when

poor farmers uses a landowners field, shares crops in return

What was the cause of the states' constant debate?

whether or not to allow slavery in new territories

Who is John C. Calhoun?

S. Carolina Senator who pushed for state's rights/secession

Why was the Fugitive Slave Act important?

Part of Compromise of 1850, Returned runaway slaves back

Who is Henry Clay and what did he want for the United States?

Western leader, made compromises to keep peace between N/S

What is the significance of the Appomattox Court House?

Lee surrenders to Grant-ending war

"Stonewall" Jackson was...

hero of Battle of Bull Run, Confederate General

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1
Sharecropping is when
crops being sold to merchants to try and gain freedom
crops being mass produced by factories
Sharing crops with fellow slaves to not starve
poor farmers uses a landowners field, shares crops in return
2
Union Victory, turning point of the Civil War, crushed Confederate's hope of Winning war
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle on Hoth
Battle at Saratoga
3
What did Abraham Lincoln declare with the Emancipation Proclamation?
end of the civil war
all slaves to be freed
Trying to convince South from leaving
honor the dead Union soldiers after Battle of Gettysburg
4
What is SUFFRAGE?
to gain money
What being rich means
to feel hurt
to vote
5
A reading test someone must pass in order to vote
Literacy Tests
Book Act
Reading Law
Reading Railroad
6
North didnt depend on agriculture but South did,so North not need slavery (different economies)
Sectionalism
Abolitionists
Missouri Compromise
states' rights
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A tax that each adult has to pay in order to vote in an election
Voting Law
Voting Act
Poll Taxes
Stamp Act
8
What was significant about Fort Sumter?
First battle of the American Revolution
Turning point of the Civil War
First Battle of Civil War
Turning point of the American Revolution
9
Superior Military Leadership, strong support from whiter population, fighting on familiar land
Confederacy Advantage
Confederacy Disadvantage
Union Disadvantage
Union Advantage
10
important battle because the Union gained control of Mississippi River and divided the South
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Bull Run
11
Who is the President of the Union?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
12
This act gave these states the right to vote on slavery- overturned Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
13
A novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed how slavery was cruel and brutal
Declaration of Independence
Unalienable Rights
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Common Sense
14
What did the Abolitionists want?
End the Civil War
War with Britain
Increase in slavery
Slaves to be free
15
Which amendment abolished slavery?
15
13
14
16
16
What was the final event that made the southern states secede?
Gettysburg Address
Election of Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln's Assassination
Battle of Fort Sumter
17
What is the significance of the Battle of Antietam?
Where the Confederate surrendered
turning point of civil war
Union captured Lee
bloodiest day of civil war
18
What does the word "Reconstruction" mean?
to end something
to destroy
to approve
to build again
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smaller population, few factories, not many railways to transport troops/supplies
Confederate Disadvantage
Union Disadvantage
Union Advantage
Confederate Advantage
20
What was the cause of the states' constant debate?
should they move to the North or the South
Should we allow slavery in Alaska or Hawaii
whether or not to allow slavery in new territories
Should the United States trade with South America
21
What does abolish mean?
to apply polish
to approve
to start something
put an end to
22
Who is John C. Calhoun?
Northerner who wanted to secede from the Union
South Carolina senator who pushed for peace between sections
Made compromises to keep peace between North/South
S. Carolina Senator who pushed for state's rights/secession
23
Which Amendment gave citizenship to freed slaves?
15th
14th
18th
13th
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Why was the Fugitive Slave Act important?
Part of Treaty of Paris, Made slaves free
Part of Great Compromise, 3 slaves equaled 5 citizens
Part of Compromise of 1850, Returned runaway slaves back
Part of Missouri Compromise, returned runaway slaves back
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Who is Henry Clay and what did he want for the United States?
wanted the Union to not let south become a free state
wanted Jackson to let southern states secede and free slaves
Western leader, wanted to secede from the Union
Western leader, made compromises to keep peace between N/S
26
What is the significance of the Appomattox Court House?
Lee surrenders to Grant-ending war
Grant surrenders to Lee-ending Civil War
Grant surrenders to Lincoln-ending Civil War
Lee surrenders slaves to Grant-ending slavery
27
Larger population, more industry, more ships, more resources; Was it an advantage/disadvantage
Confederate Advantage
Confederate Disadvantage
Union Advantage
Union Disadvantage
28
"Stonewall" Jackson was...
Hero of the Battle of Gettyburg
hero of Battle of Bull Run, Confederate General
Confederate General, helped Grant surrender
Hero of the battle of Saratoga, Confederate General
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The supreme court decide that slaves were property and unable to become citizens
Crispus Attucks
Dred scott
Martin Luther King
John C. Calhoun

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