Civil War & – Unit II Review Jeopardy

Causes War People War Impacts

Reconstruction

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This was the direct cause of the Civil War

(the straw that broke the camel’s back)

Attack of Fort Sumter by the South

This act gave people the right to vote on whether or not their territory would have slaves. What is the name of the act?

AND What is the right to vote on

slavery called?

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Kansas-Nebraska Act

Popular Sovereignty

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These were the provisions of the Missouri Compromise

•Missouri – slave state

•Maine – free state

•36’ 30 line North free, South slave

•(ban on slavery in part of Louisiana Territory)

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This is how the economies varied between the North

and the South

North South

Industry Farming

Trade Slave labor

The Dred Scott v. Sanford Decision was important to the start of the Civil War

because of these reasons:

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• it deemed the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional

•It deemed slaves property, not citizens

•It essentially opened up slavery everywhere

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This military policy was used in Sherman’s March to the Sea, where the Union was

willing to make any sacrifice necessary to defeat the

South.

Total War

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What was the goal of the Emancipation Proclamation AND

what did it achieve?

Goal: Free slaves in confederate states

Achieved: a moral purpose for North

These were the conditions of

the surrender of the South

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They were generous: 1. Confederate officers could

keep their weapons2. Officers and troops could

keep their horses3. Every soldier was free to

return home

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What was the goal of the Anaconda Plan and what

were the three specific parts? Goal: to squeeze the South to death

1. Naval blockade

2. Control Mississippi

3. Capture Richmond (their capital)

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List the Advantages for the

North and the South North South

More people Better Leadership

Diverse Econ Defensive War

Industry Home advantage

Railroads Closer to supplies

This group in Congress was critical of Andrew Johnson’s

handling Reconstruction because they thought African Americans should achieve full

equality

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Radical Republicans

This was the president of

the Confederacy

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Jefferson Davis

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This former tailor from the South took over the presidency after

Abe Lincoln was assassinated

Andrew Johnson

These people

supporting getting rid of slavery

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Abolitionists

This group impeached President Johnson for

violating the Tenure of Office Act

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The House of Representatives

This group of African American soldiers

helped win acceptance by the Union Army

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54th Massachusetts Regiment

These took place in the South out of

desperation when people were starving

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The Bread Riots

List the challenges women had to endure during the

war

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• took over men’s jobs at home

•Spies/soldiers

•Nurses/sometimes Drs.

•Starving families to feed

List the challenges African Americans faced during the

war

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• still faced racism

•Assigned menial tasks in army

•Lack of training and better weapons

•Paid $10 to white soldier’s $13 month

List the Challenges faced by (white) soldiers

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• military draft

•Boredom/Homesick

•New weapons = deadliest war

•Battle/pain/watch friends die

•Illness (more died of illness than from battle)

These laws drew a color line between blacks and whites in

public places

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Jim Crow Laws

The 15th amendment:

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Granted African American MEN the right to vote

This white supremacist group used terror to bring back white power to

the South

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Ku Klux Klan

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The 13th Amendment: Abolished slavery in every

state.

It had to be ratified by each confederate state in order to

rejoin the Union.

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The 14th Amendment:

• Granted Citizenship to all born or naturalized here

•Granted equality under the law to all citizens

Loyalty to the interest of one’s own region

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Sectionalism

This Supreme Court Case

deemed segregation constitutional when it said it was ok if there were “separate but

equal” facilities

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Plessy v. Ferguson

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List why the Civil War was considered the

“Modern War”New Weapons

Transportation (railroads)

Communication (telegraph)

The purpose of the Black Codes and the 3 points

were:

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Purpose: to restrict what former slaves could do

1. Spell out rights

2. Working contracts

3. Low level jobs only

The right of a person being detained to appear in court

so that a judge may determine whether the

person has been imprisoned lawfully

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Habeas Corpus