Civil War Unit TEST Review

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Fort Sumter

Caused the Civil War to start

Rose greenhow

Confederate spy

Underground Railroad

Stations and conductors assisted in helping slaves to escape

what disadvantages did Scott's Great Snake have for the Confederacy

They wouldn't see it coming, it would leave them disorganized, isolated,and no alternate plan but to agree to the terms of the Union

Slavery

called the "peculiar institution"

economy in the south was based on

industry

Nat turner

led a violent slave rebellion in 1831

Jefferson davis

president of the confederate states of America

slave code

requirement to return runaway slaves

Harriet tubman

A famous Underground Railroad conductor

Clara Barton

A famous civil war nurse that later founded the Red Cross

Casualty

A military person lost through death, injury, or capture

The 13th amendment states that...

Abolishing slavery

Joshua Chamberlain

Accepted Lee's surrender at Appomattox; Became a US president

economy in the North was based on

Alguculture

when was Abraham Lincoln assassinated

April 15,1865 Peterson house Washington DC

Northwest ordinance

Banned slavery north and west of the Ohio river

Bentonville

Bloodiest battle in North Carolina

Antietam

Bloodiest single-day battle

Blockade Runner

Boats that kept the confederates supplied

Bull run/Manassas

First major battle of the civil war

Emancipation proclamation

Freed slaves in the confederate states

Appomattox Court House

General Lee surrenders to General Grant

2 services provided by the Freedmen's Bureau

Hospitals and schools

Robert E. Lee

Led the confederate army through most of the civil war

John Brown

Led to raids on pro-slavery forces in Kansas and Virginia

the advantages that the union had in the civil was was...

Man power and resources

Zebulon Vance

Nc governor credited with keeping NC supplied

Fort Fisher

Nc port the remained open longer than any other port

4 confederate states are...

North Carolina, south carolina, Georgia, flordia

Reconstruction

Period of rebuilding after the Civil War

Andrew Johnson

President of the US after Lincoln's assassination

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Pro-abolition book written before the war started

Dred Scott

Slave who sued for his freedom; Led to the supreme court decision that slaves were considered property, not citizens

fugitive slave law

Southern laws that prepared enslaved people from voting or meeting in large groups

Which Side had a greater population?

The North

Which side wanted Robert E. Lee as their leader but failed

The North

Where were most of the battles fought

The South

Which side wanted to form an independent country

The South

Scott's Great Snake represents what battles strategy

The Union made it up during the Civil War, planning federal attacks along the mississippi in order to split up the Confederacy

Abolition

The ending of slavery

Gettysburg

Turning point of the Civil War

James K. Polk

US president that added more territory to the US than any other president

William T. Sherman

Union general known for his destructive march from Atlanta to the sea

"Bleeding Kansas"

Violent fighting over the entrance of a state led to this nickname

2 boarder states are...

Virgina and Tennesse

the result of the Emancipation Proclamation, who was able to join the military(the northern military)

slaves(they joined because the Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves in confederate states, so they wanted to thank them by fighting with the unio​n military and their freedom)

secession

the withdraw of southern states from the union

the advantages that the confederate had in the civil war was...

they were fighting on their own territory

Ulysses S. Grant

union commander that saved Little Round Top

arsenal

weapons depot


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