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Civil War
Question | Answer |
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What industry was widespread in the North ? | Factories/ manufacturing |
What industry was common in the South? | farms/ farming |
Who was Stonewall Jackson? | A Confederate general |
There were constant arguments between who? | free state/slave state |
What term describes the North having cities? | urban |
What term describes the south having farms? | rural |
To protect their factories, which side was pro-tariff ( taxes on foreign goods)? | the North |
Which side was against tariffs ( taxes on foreign goods)? | the South |
What did Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis have in common? | Served as presidents |
What do the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act have in common? | They were all compromises on the issue of slavery. |
Which issue did not divide the North and South during the Civil War? | religious freedom |
Who was an enslaved African American who escaped to the North and became a powerful abolitionist? | Frederick Douglas |
Who was the General of Army of Northern Virginia | Robert E Lee |
Who was the General of the US Army | Ulysses S. Grant |
Who was the 16th President of the USA | Abraham Lincoln |
Who was the President of the Confederacy | Jefferson Davis |
Which of the following required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves? | Fugitive Slave Act |
Which of the following ruled that slaves were property and not citizens? | Dred Scott Case |
What officially began the Civil War on April 11, 1861? | Firing on Fort Sumter |
The Emancipation Proclamation made the goal of the Civil War to end all slavery. This proclamation was given after which battle? | Battle of Antietam |
Why was the Battle of Vicksburg was important ? | It cut the Confederacy in half and gave the US control of the Mississippi River. |
What was the turning point of the war and because of its loss was the last time the Confederacy invaded the United States? | Battle of Gettysburg |
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender on April 9, 1865 marking the end of the Civil War? | Appomottax Court House |