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SS Civil War
SS Lesson1-2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why did the Missouri Compromise come about? | There was a fear about more representatives in congress for either side. Threaten states’ rights and the right for states to make their own laws. |
| What was one of the conflicts between the North and South leading up to the Civil War? | Fugitive Slave Law |
| What is Fugitive Slave Law? | Runaway slaves must be returned to their owners. |
| What were slave owners allowed to do if a slave escaped? | Put up a bulletin announcing that a slave has escaped. |
| On a map of the Underground Railroad, what did the names written on it mean? | They were people to stay with on the journey to freedom. |
| What was the fist state sate to secede from the union after Abraham Lincoln was elected president? | South Carolina |
| When it is necessary to make a decision, first think of ________ and then predict the ________. | options and outcomes |
| What conclusions can be drawn from the first battle of the Civil War? | Confederacy president Jefferson Davis thought it would be an easy victory as he expected the Union to surrender. |
| Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky, he was trained as a lawyer before serving in... | Washington, DC. In the Civil War he has more rescources than his opponents, but lacked many war veterans. |
| Jefferson Davis was the leader of the ______. His apponent was _______ _______. Why did Jefferson Daivis army have the advantage? | South; Abraham Lincoln. They were fighting on their own land that is why they had the advantage. |
| What was General Scott's strategy? | strategy of a Great Snake squeezing the Confederacy on all sides |
| What is arranging information based on shared features called? | categorizing |