unit 7 APUSH 2023

Front

Name the 1820 agreement that helped maintain the balance between the northern and southern states?

Back

The Missouri Compromise

Front

Which is NOT true about the California Gold Rush: Fremont discovered the gold before the Mex. Am. War- that's why he was in a hurry to take the land from Mexico, 300,000 people settled in California in a very short time period to claim part of the gold, It happened in 1849, by 1850 California met the qualifications to be a U.S. state, but they wanted to be a free state in the South?

Back

Fremont discovered the gold before the Mex. Am. War- that's why he was in a hurry to take the land from Mexico.

Front

How did the Kansas/ Nebraska Act help lead the country closer to war?

Back

It made pro-slavery and abolitionist settlers compete for the state & that led to violence.

Front

What was the goal of the Confederacy when they first started?

Back

to be left alone, but they prepared defenses in case they weren't

Front

What did John Brown do in Virginia?

Back

he tried to steal weapons from the U.S. army so he could arm slaves for rebellion

Front

When, how and where did the Civil War officially end?

Back

April of 1865, Lee didn't have enough men or supplies to continue fighting and surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia

Front

An advantage for the North in the Civil War was: better military leadership, greater industrial and food production, frightening high-pitched battle yell, ethnic unity.

Back

greater industrial and food production

Front

What was the purpose of the North’s blockade of the South?

Back

the Union navy would surround the South’s Atlantic coast to block the south from getting supplies

Front

What was the immediate effect of the Emancipation Proclamation?

Back

Northerners joined by escaped slaves fought harder to free slaves.

Front

Random Christmas movie trivia: What is the name of the Grinch's dog?

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