Review Terms and questions for Chapter 4 Section 2 Quiz

1. Contraband - captured war supplies2. Emancipation Proclamation - proclaimed that states in

rebellion to be free [didn’t affect slaves in border states]3. 54 th Massachusetts Regiment - all-black regiment that

formed after the Emancipation Proclamation4. Militia Act - passed by Congress to ensure that black

soldiers were allowed to serve in the military5. Antietam - single bloodiest one-day battle in the Civil War6. What role did abolitionists play in Lincoln’s decision to

issue the Emancipation Proclamation? They pressured him

7. What did Lincoln want before he announced the Emancipation Proclamation? A victory

8. A reason to criticize the Emancipation Proclamation - it did nothing for the slaves in border states

9. When did the Union began to recruit African American soldiers? after the emancipation proclamation was announced

10. How did blacks in the South help Union forces? They acted as scouts and spies