CHP 4 Review

Question 1

Lincoln-Douglas Debates

Answer 1

1858 election; on slavery and morals

Question 2

Popular Sovereignty

Answer 2

people decide for themselves

Question 3

fugitive slave law

Answer 3

no trial by jury, helping means fines+jail

Question 4

reconstruction

Answer 4

reuniting north and south after civil war

Question 5

underground railroad

Answer 5

help fugitive slaves, conductors, harriet tubman

Question 6

uncle tom’s cabin

Answer 6

anti-slavery novel by harriet beecher stowe

Question 7

“bleeding kansas”

Answer 7

border-war; anti vs pro slavery

Question 8

advantages of North

Answer 8

large population, better transportation, more industry

Question 9

advantages of south

Answer 9

better leadership, home-field, important crops

Question 10

war innovations

Answer 10

weapons (accuracy, range, repetition, destructive capacity)

Question 11

Blacks in reconstruction

Answer 11

black codes limited their rights even though they’re granted freedom

Question 12

anaconda plan

Answer 12

blockade of southern ports to ‘starve them out’

Question 13

sharecropping

Answer 13

farmer rents out some of crop

Question 14

tennant cropping

Answer 14

farmers work someone elses land + pay rent; usually owned property

Question 15

Carpetbaggers

Answer 15

northerners move south to be in charge of state gov

Question 16

scalawags

Answer 16

southerners who agree w/new laws

Question 17

women

Answer 17

ran plantations, work in factories, nurses, spies

Question 18

Raid on harpers ferry (attempted slave uprising)

Answer 18

John Brown

Question 19

Jefferson Davis

Answer 19

Confederate president

Question 20

abraham lincoln

Answer 20

union president, wanted to conserve union

Question 21

george mclellan

Answer 21

union general-chief

Question 22

Thomas ‘stonewall’ jackson

Answer 22

confederate under general Lee; manassas, antietam, fredricksburg

Question 23

Robert E. Lee

Answer 23

confederate general

Question 24

george pickett

Answer 24

major general for confederate army

Question 25

WM Sherman

Answer 25

Sherman march, union general, practiced total war

Question 26

andrew johnson

Answer 26

vice prez to abe, became prez after assassination; racist

Question 27

james buchanan

Answer 27

prez before civil war, dred scott, indifference

Question 28

john calhoun

Answer 28

from south carolina, pro-slavery, secretary of war, vice prez

Question 29

13th amendment

Answer 29

end slavery

Question 30

14th amendment

Answer 30

citizenship to people born in US

Question 31

15th amendment

Answer 31

right for african americans to vote

Question 32

civil rights act

Answer 32

protect rights of african americans

Question 33

freedmans bureau act

Answer 33

established to aid newly freed slaves w/starting their lives

Question 34

Kansas-nebraska act

Answer 34

kansas/nebraska people decide if slavery will be allowed; repealed Missouri compromise of 1820

Question 35

compromise of 1850

Answer 35

california is free state, utah/new mexico allow slavery, fugitive slave law

Question 36

Henry clay

Answer 36

the great compromiser

Question 37

10% plan

Answer 37

gave former confederates amnesty, only 10% had to pledge loyalty to the union

Question 38

compromise of 1820 (missouri compromise)

Answer 38

missouri slave state/ maine free state

Question 39

Battle of Bull Run

Answer 39

first major battle of civil war, south won

Question 40

battle of gettysburg

Answer 40

turning pt, 3 days, most casualties

Question 41

Fort sumpter

Answer 41

where first shots of war were fired