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ms. w's civil war
Civil War- 1861-1865
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who led the Army of Northern Virginia? | Robert E. Lee |
| Who was shot by friendly fire? | Thomas Stonewall Jackson |
| Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation? | Abraham Lincoln? |
| Lincoln was our ________ president. | 16th |
| Who was a skilled Confederate general from Virginia (known for his bravery)? | Thomas Stonewall Jackson |
| What was the name of the speech Lincoln gave in Pennsylvania? | Gettysburg Address |
| Lincoln issued the _____________ ________________ freeing slaves. | Emancipation Proclamation |
| Who refused the Union's offer of commanding their army? | Robert E. Lee |
| Robert E. Lee urged Southerners to accept _______________ at the end of the war. | defeat |
| Robert E. Lee opposed ________________ but did not believe the Union should be held together by force. | secession |
| Abraham viewed the United States as one nation, not a collection of ______________. | states |
| _____________ escaped slavery and became an abolitionist. | Frederick Douglass |
| Douglass wrote an abolitionist newspaper called: | The North Star |
| The Civil War began when Confederate forces attacked ________ _______. | Fort Sumter |
| Fort Sumter is located in which state? | South Carolina |
| What does it mean to 'secede'? | To break away |
| Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri were _________________. | border states |
| Border states were unique because they had slavery but fought with the _______________. | Union |
| What was the capital of the Union? | Washington D.C. |
| What was the capital of the Confederacy? | Richmond, Virginia |
| The North was an ____________ society (cities, industrialization). | urban |
| The South was a ______________ society (farms and plantations). | agricultural or rural |
| Most people in the South lived on farms or _____________________. | plantations |
| The North was a _________________ society because they created man-made products in factories | manufacturing |
| A tax on foreign goods is called a: | tariff |
| The South opposed tariffs because they were afraid it would damage their trade agreements with __________________. | Great Britain |
| The South was afraid that Great Britain would stop buying their _____________. | cotton |
| One constitutional difference between the North and the South was that the South favored __________________ rights. | states' |
| The North wanted a strong _______________ government. | central or national |
| Northerners believed slavery was _____________ wrong. | morally |
| Southerners were afraid that if slavery was abolished, it hurt their _____________. | economy |
| The ____________________ made Maine a free state and Missouri entered the Union as a slave state. | Missouri Compromise |
| _____________ entered the Union as a free state in the Compromise of 1850. | California |
| ____________________ stated that the southwest territory would vote on the issue of slavery. | Compromise of 1850 |
| In which year did the Missouri Compromise take place? | 1820 |
| ______________________ stated that all new states entering the Union would be able to vote on the issue of slavery. | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
| Voting on the issue of slavery was called: | popular sovereignty |
| What event caused the South to secede from the Union | Lincoln's election |
| What year was Lincoln elected president? | 1860 |
| In which year did the Civil War end? | 1865 |
| How long did the Civil War last? | 4 years |
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