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Chapter 15 & 16 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Emancipation Proclamation | Free all enslaved african americans in the south |
| 13th amendment | Abolish slavery |
| sectionalism | exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country |
| fugitive | runaway |
| secede | leave |
| abstain | not cast votes |
| popular sovernighty | allowing people to decide |
| boarder ruffins | missorans, who traveled in armed groups to vote in kansas |
| What were the Border States, and why were they so important to the union? | he boarder states are between the North and the South. Missouri,Kentucky,Maryland, and Delaware They were very important to the Union because all the boarder states allowed slavery. |
| What made President Lincoln decide to emancipate African Americans? | Lincoln considered slavery immoral he hesitated and went against slavery. Lincoln knew making slavery an issue would divide the people and make the war less popular. he respond in August 1862 and declared to stop slavery. |
| Know Chapter 15 and 16 Key Terms. | States Rights , Arsenal , Popular sovereignty , fugitive,secession,civil war,abstain sectionalism, martyr,boarder ruffians,secede,entrenched,total war,habeas corpus , draft,bounty,greenback,inflation |
| Name & accomplishment David Farragut | Called New Orleans fall Captured New Orleans,Louisiana |
| Identify the 54 Massachusetts | Led white abolitionists, Authorized in March 1863 to August 4, 1865 |
| Explain why admission of Missouri as a slave state was controversial | It would upset the balance of the slave states and the non slave states |
| Describe the Battle of Gettysburg | -3 day battle -took place on July 1st , 1863 -It was a very brutal battle -between the Union and the Confederacy |
| Define habeas corpus | A legal or for an inquiry to determine whether a person has been lawfully imprisoned |