civil war stuff
Abraham lincoln
"a house divided against itself cannot stand"
sam houston
who was deposed as governor when he tried to stop texas from joining the confederacy
Jefferson davis
who was the president of the confederate government
11
how many states total seceded from the union
33
how many states were in the union when Lincoln was elected president
eli whitney
who invented the cotton gin
no
did slave marriages have legal status
power
new states being added to the union threatened the equilibrium of _____________
compromise
the civil war started because americans failed to ________________
wilmer mclain
the first battle of the civil war and the surrender that ended it both occurred on what man's property
dred scott
the supreme court refused to free what slave that had lived on free soil for many years
harpers ferry
what city did john brown attatck, hoping to rally slaves to fight for their freedom
cotton gin
what invention increased cotton production and the demand for slaves
republican
what new political party nominated abe Lincoln for the election of 1860
2%
what percent of the American population died in the civil war?
democrats
what political party was "fatally split over the issue of slavery"
john brown
what strange man dedicated his life to the destruction of slavery and started many violent attacks in an attempt to end it
Robert e lee
what us army colonel led the force that captured john brown
uncle toms cabin
what was the book written by harriet beecher stowe in 1852, portraying the cruelty of slavery
south Carolina
what was the first state to secede
the liberator
whats the name of the anti slavery newspaper by William Lloyd garrison
1861 to 1865
when did the civil war start and when did it end