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1.  The Fugitive Slave Law ordered people to...

Return runaway slaves back to there owners

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2.  Uncle Tom’s Cabin was a book about...

How slaves suffered

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3.  _____was the Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

Hairret Beecher Stowe

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4.  What were the two reasons the North didn’t need slaves? 

1. They had more Factories

2. They had there family work the farms.

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5._____ led a rebellion in which 59 slave owners were killed.

Nat Turner

we know it 

6.  The (North or South) was the part of the country where most of the economy was based on large plantations.

South

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7.  Southern states left the Union in ____________to protect their right to own enslaved people.

 1859

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8.  The Civil War officially began when_____.

confederate forces attacked Fort Sumter in SC

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9.  What is an abolitionist? 

An abolitionist is someone who is against slavery.

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10.  _____was the main conductor of the Underground Railroad.

Harriet Tubman 

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11.  What year did these states secede?

______South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana

______Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas

Dec. 20, 1860

April 14, 1861

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12.  Fort Sumter was attacked in this year_____.

April 12, 1861 

by the confederacy in South Carolina

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13.  Slavery was very important to many people in the South because...

 large plantations

invention of the cotton gin

value of cotton rising

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14.  Tariffs were good for the North because...

 north got the taxes-more money

they could build more factories

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15.  After Harriet Tubman escaped slavery she...

she helped slaves escape from slavery

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16.  Where were most of the battles of the Civil War fought?

 south east

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17.  During the Civil War, the Battle of Antietam was significant because...

it stopped Genral Lee from invading Maryland.  It was the deadliest day of the war.  Over 23,000 casualties.

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18.  What were the police in the North required to do because of the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850?

the law ordered police to return slaves to their owners/state

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19.  Who was president of the Confederate states of America?

Jefferson Davis

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20.  The _____  _____ was a law in which states south of an imaginary line were slave states and states north of the line were free states.

Missouri Compromise

map on p. 177

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21.  _____ was President of the United States during the Civil War.

Abraham Lincoln 

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22.  Who led a raid at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia?

John Brown

(he was hung)

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23.  Explain what the Underground Railroad was...

Passageway for escaped slaves to get to freedom.  Not really a railroad.  Series of escape routes and hiding spaces.

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24.  Where did the first battle of the Civil War take place?

Fort Sumter

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25.  Name one of the Union states that still allowed slavery.

Deleware

Maryland

Kentucky

Missouri

26.  The Confederacy was the (North or South).

South

27.  Robert E. Lee was the major general for the (North or South).

South

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28.  Who won the First Battle of Bull Run? (North or South)

South 

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29.  Which side owned the battleship called the Merrimack? (North or South)

North

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30.  What was the name of the strong southern general?

Robert E. Lee

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31.  Who was president of the Union?

Abraham Lincoln 

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32.  What year did the Civil War begin?

 1861

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33.  What was the name of the famous battle that took place in Pennsylvania?

Gettysburg

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34.  Ulysses S. Grant was the main general for the (North or South).

North

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35.  __________ was a Union nurse and founder of the American Red Cross.

Clara Barton

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36.  The _____  _____ was the famous battlefield speech by Abraham Lincoln.

Gettysburg Address

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37.  The _____  _____ was the statement by Abraham Lincoln that slaves were free.

Emancipation Proclamation 

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38.  General Sherman’s strategy of total war during the Civil War included...

burning confederate resources

Atlanta to the coast.

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39.  As the Civil War continued, the Confederate army became weaker because...

losing supplies, could not bring in any more because of blockades.

40.  What year did the Civil War end?

April 9, 1865

The last battle,

General Lee surrendered to General Grant at Appotomax courthouse.

41.  The (North or South) wore blue uniforms.

north (union) 

42.  The (North or South) wore grey uniforms.

 south (confederacy)

43.  The (North or South) won the Civil War.

north 

44.  ______was the general who marched across Atlanta burning everything in his path.

William T. Sherman 

45.  ______________________  _______________  ________________ is the place where Lee surrendered to Grant.

Appottomax Court House 

46.  What happened to Abraham Lincoln four days after Civil War?

He was shot by John Wilkes Booth (assasinated) at the Ford Theater 

47.  _______________________ is separating people because of race.

segregation

(sectionalism is seperation of states)

48.  _____________  _______________ is a hard biscuit that was eaten by soldiers.

hard tack 

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49.  What was the time period of rebuilding the south after the Civil War called?

reconstruction 

50.Why did increased tensions between the North and the South lead to war?

there were many issues that divided the north and south:

Abe Lincoln got elected

fugitive slave law

no slavery

51. How did the Civil War impact life in the North and in the South?

north-had industry they really need slaves

south-large plantations so they needed slaves (they were "beaten down", homes, stores burned down- 

52.  How did key battles (Fort Sumter, Gettysburg, the Atlantic Campaign, Sherman’s March to the Sea, and Appomattox Courthouse) affect the outcome of the Civil War?

Fort Sumter

Gettysburg

the Atlanta Campaign

Sherman’s March to the Sea

Appomattox Courthouse

53. What were the costs and benefits of the Civil War for the United States?

COSTS

BENEFITS

54. Complete the chart to compare the North and the South at the time prior and during the civil war:

NORTH

SOUTH