Civil War Vocabulary
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John Portala
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Term referring to the United States during the 1800’s. Also another word for the North in the Civil War.
Union
Confederacy
South
Grey
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This refers to the Southern states that left the Union during the Civil War. All together there were 11 states: Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia
Confederacy
Union
North
United States
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Leaving a group formally. This refers to the Southern states who left the Union to form the Confederate States of America.
Secession
Conscription
Slave Code
Fugitive Slave Act
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Part of the Compromise of 1850; allowed slave owners to pursue and capture escaped slaves into the North
Fugitive Slave Act
Slave Code
Conscription
Union
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Set of rules in the South that claimed slaves were property, not citizens.
Slave Codes
Fugitive Slave Act
Conscription
Confederacy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Someone who opposed and fought against slavery. Famous abolitionists include Frederick Douglas, Harriet Tubman, John Brown, and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Abolitionist
Conscription
Slave Codes
Union
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
System of bringing slaves to America. Usually consisted of a “triangle”: enslaved Africans were brought to American in exchange for manufactured goods, then were sold for raw materials like sugar and coffee, and that was then exchanged for manufactured goods.
Atlantic Slave Trade
Slave Codes
Fugitive Slave Acts
Abolitionist
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