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How long did the Civil War last
4 years
Who was president of the confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Describe “total war”
Destroying everything in its path!
What piece of legislation did Lincoln pass that would eventually free the slaves?
Emancipation proclamation
How did the union prevent the south from trading with Europe.
Naval plans - anaconda plan
2 advantages for the south in fighting the civil war
Knowledge of land, well trained generals
2 advantages for the north in the civil war.
Railroads, industrial capacity, population, better banking system
What does the word civil mean in Civil War?
A war between citizens of the same country.
Causes of the civil war
Sectionalism, states rights, slavery, secession
Immediate cause of the southern states seceding.
Election of Abraham Lincoln.
Explain the fugitive slave law.
Allowed southern plantation owners to kidnap their slaves that had escaped to the Northern free states.
Explain compromise of 1850.
California = free, divided Mexican Cession in two, slave trade ended in D.C, Fugitive slave law passed, settled boarder between Texas and New Mexico.
Explain Kansas-Nebraska act.
Allowed states to take a vote to determine if they were going to be free or slave, repealed the Missouri Compromise.
Explain the Missouri Compromise
Main = free, Missouri = slave, 36 30 line north free south slave.
Define slave Codes
Laws that defined the status of slaves and the rights and responsibilities of slave owners.
The place where General Lee surrendered to Grant at the end of the civil war?
Appomattox Courthouse
What is considered to be the “spark” of the civil war?
Firing on fort sumter
Another word for “to free” is
Emancipate
Under this government policy the citizens had the right to choose for themselves.
Popular sovereignty
An escape slave is called a?
Fugitive
During the Civil War which region of the country seceded from the Union?
South
Define secede.
To break away from
Define Sectionalism
Loyal to a specific part instead of the whole.
What method did abolitionist use to help slaves escape to the north?
Print, Speeches, Underground Railroad.
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