US HY Civil War Unit

Who accused other Senators of forcing Kansas into a slave state?

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

What was the name of the Confederate prison camp in which almost 13,000 Union soldiers died.

Led men to Kansas and the fight known as the Pottawatomie Creek Massacre.

What allowed blacks to own property?

Who said " A house divided against itself cannot stand".

This is when small banks closed, stock market dropped and unemployment rose.

What do we call the time period that was meant to rebuild the south after the Civil War?

This amendment declared that the right to vote for all people regardless of race or color.

Who led the CSA army?

This was meant to prohibit slavery in any territory gained from the Mexican War?

Used to pay war bonds which favored the rich who held most of the bonds.

The Military Reconstruction Act divided the South into how many military districts?

This extended the Missouri Compromise.

Which amendment ended slavery?

Who ran for the Presidency against Lincoln in 1864 and promised to negotiate a truth?

This idea, created by Henry Clay, was to settle the dispute over slavery and expansion west.

Who was the president of the Confederacy?

Which section of the country had more military colleges?

What was the name of the Union plan to blockade Rebel ports and strangle their resources?

Who led the Underground Railroad?

Idea that citizens in new territories would decide for themselves concerning slavery.

Which battle is considered a turning point in the war?

Who was the Chief Justice in the Dred Scott Case?

Why did people go to California in 1849?

Name given to northerners who moved to the South to take advantage of the South.

Was Lincoln willing to allow slavery to continue as long as the Union was preserved?

This prohibited states from taking a citizens life, liberty, or property without due process.

Did Lincoln wish for the North and the South to reconcile peacefully after the war?

Leader from South Carolina who supported slavery.