Known as Black Moses?
Harriet Tubman
Group who supported tariffs.
Northern
industrialists
The Fugitive
Slave Laws were
apart of what
compromise?
Compromise
of 1850
The
Underground
Railroad was
created to help…
Escaped
slaves
Name for those
who lead the
underground
railroad.
Conductors
The Wilmot
Proviso tried to
block slavery from
areas gained by…
Mexico
Who was
known as the
Great
Compromiser?
Henry
Clay
When a
state ignores
federal law?
Nullification
First state to
secede (leave)
the Union
South
Carolina
This state's fast growing population led to the Compromise of 1850.
California
The Dred Scott
decision led to
the dismantling
of…
The Missouri
Compromise
Who wrote
Uncle Tom’s
Cabin?
Harriet
Beecher
Stowe
The Republican
Party was
formed over
what issue?
Slavery
Who did
Lincoln debate
for the IL US
Senate seat?
Stephen
Douglas
Why was Kansas
nick named
“Bleeding
Kansas”?
Due to all of the violence between slavery and anti-slavery groups in the state.
Popular
sovereignty
gives states the
right to…
To decide
important
issues through
voting
He was beat
with a cane on
the floor of the
US Senate.
Charles
Sumner
Where were the
first shots of
the Civil War
fired?
Fort
Sumter
What year was
Lincoln elected
President of the
US?
1860
Where is
Harper’s Ferry
located?
Virginia
He led the raid
on Harper’s
Ferry?
John
Brown
President of
the
Confederacy?
Jefferson
Davis
Leader of the
Confederate
troops during
the Civil War.
Robert
E. Lee
The Union’s plan
against the
South during the
Civil War.
Anaconda
Plan
Democrats in
the North who
opposed the
Civil War
Copperheads
Describe the
Emancipation
Proclamation
Executive order issued by President Lincoln. It changed the federal law, freeing the slaves in the South.
Who made up
the 54th
Massachusetts?
African
American
Troops
Describe
Sherman’s
March to the
Sea
Total destruction of large sections of the South including houses, farms, roads, bridges, and railroads.
Who
assassinated
Pres. Lincoln?
John
Wilkes
Booth
Describe the
13th
Amendment.
Ended
Slavery
Describe
the 14th
Amendment
Gave civil
rights to
the slaves
Describe
the 15th
Amendment
Gave the
right to vote
to the slaves
This battle was
considered to be
the turning point
in the Civil War.
Gettysburg
This battle was
the bloodiest of
the Civil War.
Antietam
The battle cut
the
Confederacy in
half.
Vicksburg
Where did
Lee surrender
to Grant?
Appomattox
Court
House