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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What year was the Civil War? | 1861-1865 |
| The Debate over State's rights was mainly because of...? | opposing views on slavery. |
| Who won the battle of Vicksburg(on mississippi river)? | The union |
| Union got control over mississippi river and what happened to the south? | They split in half |
| What battle was the turning point in the war? | The Battle of Gettysburg (Pennsylvania) |
| Who began winning after Gettysburg? | The North |
| Who is Robert E. Lee? | Graduate of West Point Military Academy. Commanded in Mexican war, Surrended to U.S. Grant at Appomattox Court house, Virginia. |
| Who is Ulysses S. Grant? | Commanding General of Union Amry. Eighteenth president. On $20 bill. |
| Who is Abraham Lincoln? | Sixteenth president. President during civil war. |
| Who is jefferson Davis? | President of the Confederate states of America |
| Why did Lincoln give his Gettysburg Address Speech? | to commemorate the union soldiers that had died at that battle. |
| What two presidents wanted to uphold the federal goverment? | Presidents Lincoln and Andrew Jackson |
| What did the Fugitive Slave Act allow? | It aloud for runaway slaves to be captured and returned to the south and slavery |
| Who had factories? | North |
| Who had agriculture (farming)? | South |
| What is the 13th amendment? | Abolishment of slavery |
| What is the 14th amendment? | Gave civil rights, citizenship |
| What is the 15th amendment? | voting rights |
| What qualities did the north have? | factories, much railroads, roads, seaports, small Navy |
| What qualities did the South have? | few railroads, roads and seaports, large Navy |
| What decision did Dredd Scott make by the sepreme court? | Once a slave, always a slave |
| What made the north mad? | Allowing slavery into territories |
| What is an abolitionist? | Person who wanted to abolish slavery |
| Who were abolitionists? | John Brown, Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| What is "Uncle Tom's Cabin"? | a book by Harriet Beecher Stowe about the topic of slavery |