Lincoln | Slavery | Battles | Vocabulary | North vs South |
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Emancipation Proclamation
What did Lincoln pass to free the slaves in the rebel states?
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only those in the rebel states
What slaves were freed in the Emancipation Proclamation?
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Battle of Vicksburg
What battle was over the control of the Mississippi River?
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sectionalism
What is it called when states' rights are more important than the national govt?
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It would change the balance of free and slave states
Why was the South so concerned about adding new states?
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Gettysburg address
What speech did Lincoln give at a battlefield?
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The south. They had more slaves so more votes
Who benefited from the 3/5 compromise and why?
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Turned the south back from entering the north.
Why was the battle Gettysburg important?
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Nullification
What is it called when a state ignores a law they don't agree with?
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Railway system
What did the north have more of over the south to help move supplies and troops?
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Abraham Lincoln
Who said this, "A house divided against itself cannot stand."
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Join the North army
What did Lincoln hope the freed slaves would do?
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the attack of Fort Sumpter
What Battle/ Event led to the start of the civil war and the Upper states leaving the Union?
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Secede
What did the lower south do when Lincoln became president?
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Senate
The South did not want this part of congress to be imbalanced and changing their way of life.
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Four score and 7 years ago
What are the first 6 words of the Gettysburg Address?
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Emacipation proclamaiton
On the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all person's held as slaves.... These are the first words of what document
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Navy
What branch of the Govt was invented by the ironclad vessels?
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The anaconda
The union strategy for the civil war?
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manufacturing agriculture
Most of the jobs in the north were ________________ and in the south it was _____________.
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True
True or false: Lincoln suspended Habeas COrpes to stop arresting Northerns who opposed the war.
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54th Massachusetts regiment
Once freed that was the First all-black regiment called?
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Robert E. Lee
What General left the Army to led the COnfererate troops of northern Virginia?
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Alliance
North wanted one of these with Britain and France to help with the war.
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John C. Calhoun
A senator from South Carolina that was a strong supporter of nullification and slavery.
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