SS Review

What immigrants group was influential in building the transcontiental railroad?

• Irish  immigrants
• Chinese immigrants
• Native Americans

What industry was  growing during the 1800s and 1900s after the invention of the car?

• oil industry
• gold rush
• railroad industry

Which oil company held a monopoly during 1800s and 1900s?

• Shell Oil
• Amoco
• Standard Oil

Where did the Civil War begin?

• Gettysburg
• Antietam
• Fort Sumpter
• Manassas

Southern General from Virginia who led the South's largest army and lost a major battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

• Jefferson Davis
• Robert E. Lee
• Abraham Lincoln
• Ulysses S. Grant

To break away from a group

• state's rights
• slavery
• Gettysburg
• secede

One of General Lee's most important generals who would stand like a "Stonewall" during battles and was accidentally killed by his own men.

• Jefferson Davis
• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant

President of the U.S. during the Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation which freed slaves in the states that seceded.

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln

The 1^st and only President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.

• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Jefferson Davis

This law gave southerners more opportunity to have their escaped slaves caught and returned to their masters in the south.

• Annexation of Texas
• Compromise of 1850
• Fugitive Slave Laws
• Missouri Compromise