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AHSGEStandard IV
Prelude to Waro What congressional solution
made California a free state and gave popular sovereignty to the New Mexico and Utah territories?
o Compromise of 1850
Prelude to Waro What part of the solution in the
Compromise of 1850 upset many northerners?o Slavery could expand and...o Fugitive
Slave Law
Prelude to Waro What act, supported by Stephen
Douglas, gave popular sovereignty to two territories just west of Missouri?
o Kansas-Nebraska Act
Prelude to Waro What is popular sovereignty?
o The ability of the people to decide the issue of slavery through a popular vote.
Prelude to Waro What political party was formed
in the 1850s that believed slavery should not be allowed to spread to new territories?
o Republicano Aka…
the GOPo Aka…
the Party of Lincoln
Prelude to Waro What famous court case upheld
the right of slave owners as property holders and said no black person, free or slave, had any rights?
o Scott v. Sanford
Prelude to Waro Who led the massacre at
Pottawatomie Creek, Nebraska and led the raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers’ Ferry?
o John Brown
Prelude to Waro Describe the southern
economy before the Civil War.
o KING COTTON
Prelude to Waro Describe the northern economy
before the Civil War.
Prelude to Waro Who won the presidential
election in 1860 (his election led Southern states to secede, or leave the Union)?
o Abraham Lincoln
Prelude to Waro What state was the first to
secede from the Union in 1860?
o South Carolina
Civil Waro What county in Alabama never
seceded from the Union?
o Winston The Free Republic of Winston
Civil Waro What state was actually split
over the decision to secede, and eventually became two states?
o Virginia split &West Virginiawas created
Civil Waro What was the most famous of the
Black military units to fight in the Civil War?
o 54th Massachusetts Regiment
Civil Waro What act, passed by the
Republican dominated congress (during the Civil War) gave large land grants to states from the federal government & allowed settlers on that land to get 150 acres for free?
Civil Waro What act, passed by the
Republican dominated congress (during the Civil War) gave large land grants to states from the federal government to create colleges?
Civil Waro What did Lincoln pass on January
1, 1863, granting freedom to slaves in the Confederate states in rebellion?
Civil Waro What did Lincoln suspend during
the Civil War, depriving many citizens of the civil rights?
o Writ of Habeas Corpus
Civil Waro What was the first major battle
of the Civil War?
o 1st Battle of Bull Run Manassas, VA, March 1862 Manassas, VA, March 1862
Confederate FortificationsConfederate Fortifications
Civil Waro Where was the first shot of the
Civil war fired on April 12, 1861?
o Fort Sumter, South Carolina
Civil Waro What battle resulted in the
single bloodiest day of the Civil War?
o Antietam23,000
Civil Waro What major three-day battle did
the Confederates (under Lee) lose in Pennsylvania?
o Gettysburg
Civil Waro What battle, in Mississippi,
resulted in a complete blockade of the South by the Union?
o Vicksburg
Civil Waro What Union general captured
Atlanta and continued southeast to Savannah destroying everything in his path?
o Sherman
Civil Waro What famous speech was given
by Lincoln at a consecration ceremony where he reminded Americans of the basic idea, “All men are created equal”?
o Gettysburg Address
Civil Waro Where did Robert E. Lee
surrender to Grant in 1865?
o Appomattox Court House
Civil Waro What was the program called
that returned southern states to the Union, rebuilt the South’s infrastructure, and attempted to protect the rights of free blacks?
o Reconstruction (1865 to 1877)
o South was divided into 5 districts & federal troops were placed in each
Civil Waro What were the laws called
passed by southern states attempted to control freedmen and keeping them in a subservient position?
o Black Codes
Civil Waro What were northerners called
who moved to the South, voted Republican, and were scorned by southerners after the Civil War?
o Carpetbaggers
Civil Waro What were southerners called
who voted Republican after the Civil War?
o Scalawags