The imaginary line dividing free states from slave states is called the...
Mason-Dixon Line
10
Which Supreme Court case declared that slaves did not have the same human rights as other citizens?
Dred Scott case
15
T or F: The Fugitive Slave Act made it illegal for Southern plantation owners to hunt for their escaped slaves.
F - It made it illegal for Northerners to help runaway slaves escape.
10
What is popular sovereignty?
States had the right to vote for whether or not they wanted to have slaves
20
Name one of the new technologies Lincoln used to help his army win the war.
Telegraph or railroad
15
Which Amendment ended slavery in the U.S.?
13th
15
States that allowed slavery but did NOT join the Southern states when they seceded were called
Border States
20
Being more loyal to one's own region of the country rather than to the whole country is called...
Sectionalism
10
The Northern Civil War strategy to starve the South by blockading seaports and controlling the Mississippi River was called the...
Anaconda Plan
20
A war that involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefields is called...
Total War
15
What was the main purpose of Lincoln's Gettysburg address?
To dedicate the battlefield as a final resting place for soldiers who fought on both sides. He told Americans to finish the fight and solve the conflict.
15
Where does General Lee surrender to General Grant?
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
20
T or F: The North had more railroads, cities, and factories than the South.
T
5
Why did Reconstruction fail?
Lack of government funding, white Southerners resist change