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What battle initiates the Civil War?

Ft. Sumter

What is primary economic activity in North?

Factories, Manufacturing, Industry

What was the primary economic activity in the West?

Mining

What shocking event took place soon after the Civil War ends?

Lincoln is assassinated

What two battles take place in Union territory?

Antietam and Gettysburg

How did the harsh treatment of slaves affect Northerners?

It made them join the abolitionist movement.

What is primary economic activity in South?

Agricultural, plantations, cash crops, slavery

What is Lincoln's view on secession?

States cannot leave the Union

What was a result of the Dred Scott decision?

Slavery could spread to all U.S. territories

What part of the Compromise of 1850 would the South favor?

Fugitive Slave Act

Why is Vicksburg a turning point? Give 2 reasons.

1. South (Confederacy) is divided in two 2. North gains control of Mississippi River

What part of the Compromise of 1850 would the South object to?

California being a free state

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

John Wilkes Booth

Why was the Republican party founded?

To stop the spread of slavery

What did John Brown hope to accomplish?

A slave revolt (rebellion)

What is the main cause of the Civil War?

Slavery

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Freed slaves in Confederacy only

What is the immediate result of Lincoln being elected in 1860?

South Carolina Secedes

What happened after the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed?

Bleeding Kansas (people fought over issue of slavery)