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Mr. Norman's Civil War Test
Civil War Test Review
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History
8th Grade
03/24/2010

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Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
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Stow
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Free state admitted in 1850
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California
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Reason South agree to Comp. of 1850
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Fugitive Slave Act
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voting: letting people decide
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popular sovereignty
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Effect of attempt of passing Wilmot Proviso
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South believes North will end slavery everywhere
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law forcing return of run away slaves
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Fugitive Slave Act
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Person who thought states rights most important
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Calhoun
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Result of Kansas Nebraska Act
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Angered Northerners / Bleeding Kansas
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Site of start of Civil War
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Ft. Sumter
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led revolt at Harpers Ferry
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John Brown
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Prez of Confederacy
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Jefferson Davis
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Leaving the union is called...
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secede
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1st state to secede
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S. Carolina
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First Republican prez.
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Lincoln
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Result of Dred Scot decision
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Descendants of slaves not US citizens
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Battle brought about Emanc. Proc.
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Antietam
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Site of Lee's surrender
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Appomatox
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Battle gave momentum to Union
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Gettysburg
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Battle gave Union control of Mississippi River
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Shilo
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3 parts of Anaconda plan
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Blockade

Mississippi

Richmond

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Advantages of Union
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People

Resources/factories

Railroad

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year Civil War started
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1861
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# of slave states siding with Union
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4
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State that saw most fighting
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Virginia
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Tax used to help pay for war
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Income Tax
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Why was there inflation in the South
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Union blockade limited income
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jobs of women during Civil War
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spies, secret soldiers, nurses, factory workers
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Union general that destroyed path to sea in South
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Sherman
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Confederate military leader
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Lee
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Union military leader
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Grant
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who did E. Proclamation free
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southern slaves..if/when state controlled by union
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Why South in bad shape after war
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land destroyed

most fighting there

economy weak

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harshest plan for Reconstruction
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Radical Reconstruction
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laws aimed at making life hard for blacks in South
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Jim Crow Laws
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Poll tax, literacy clause, grandfather clause made...
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voting hard for African Americans in South
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Plessey v. Ferguson updheld...
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seperate but equal or segregation
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what is sharecropping
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working land for a share of crops or profits
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goal of KKK
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use terror, fear to initimidate blacks in South
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