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Unit 1
Study guide for Unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Copperheads | Northern Democrats who sympathized with the South. |
| Emancipation Proclamation | Made by President Lincoln it stated that all slaves living in areas still rebelling against the United States would be free. |
| Total War | A military strategy where you not only wage war against enemy troops but at their economic resources as well. |
| Amnesty | Pardon to states that swore loyalty to the Union. |
| Black Codes | Codes that limited the freedom of African Americans after the civil war. |
| Carpet Baggers | Northern Republicans who came to participate in state conventions in the South. |
| Sharecroppers | A way for farmers to solve their labor problems. Under this system a farmer would work a parcel of land in return for a share of the crop, cabin, seed, tools, and a mule. |
| Compromise of 1877 | In return for the Democrats' acceptance of Hayes as president, the Rupublicans agreed to withdraw the remaining federal troops from the South. |
| Reconstruction Acts | Acts that were supposed to help rebuild the South. |
| What killed more soldiers in the civil war than battle? | Disease, infection, and malnutrition |
| What is the Anaconda Plan? | A naval blockade that was designed to slowly squeeze the life out of the South. |
| What were Northerners called who sympathized with the South called? | Copperheads |
| What were the Jim Crow Laws? | State legislation that enforced segregation |
| What is the Crittenden Compromise? | A compromise that called for the old Missouri Compromise line to be drawn west through the remaining territories; North of the line, slavery would be illegal and south of the line slavery could expand. |
| What was the outcome of Plessy v Ferguson? | A court case that upheld segregation saying that "separate but equal" facilities did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment. |
| Who were the South relying on to help in the Civil War? ( 2 Countries in Europe) | France and Great Britain. |
| Who led the South in the Battle of Shiloh? | Albert Johnston and P. G. T. Beauregard |
| What kind of ruler was George McClellon? (Reluctant or Brave) | Reluctant |
| What year did Congress allow African Americans to fight in the War? | July 1862 |
| What stated that any slave living in a rebelling state was free? | Emancipation Proclamation |
| What was the 54th Massachusetts infantry? | An Infantry that consisted of the first African American soldiers that were recruited by the Union. |
| Where did the South surrender? | A Virginia village in the Appomattox Courthouse. |
| What is Reconstruction? | The rebuilding of the South. |
| Who killed Abraham Lincoln? | John Wilkes Booth |
| What did the 13th Amendment do? | An amendment passed by Congress in January 1865 to abolish slavery. |
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