Civil War Study Guide

A famous court case in which the supreme court declares all slaves cannot sue for freedom as they are not a citizen but property, the case was over which of the following people?

• Andrew Johnson

• Fredrick Douglas

• Abraham Lincoln

• Dred Scott

Lincoln's major point of reconstruction was that 10% of Southern states had to first...

• turn in their weapons to the Union army

• give their earnings from slavery to newly freed people

• surrender their homes to the Union government

• pledge a public oath to the United States of America

Which of the following was a abolitionist known for his violent ways and dying a martyr?

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Harriet Tubman

• Fredrick Douglas

• John Brown

A former slave themselves known for helping many get to freedom on the Underground railroad

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Fredrick Douglas

• Abraham Lincoln

Many whites in the south who practiced Sharecroppers with freedmen often accused their workers of theft, violence or abuse in order to not pay them for their work.

• True

• False

ALL of the following are advantages of the North EXCEPT

• More industrial

• Better leadership

• More populated

• Better transportation

A person who works toward helping slaves escape the South to freedom

• Confederate

• Abolitionist

• President

• Federalist

The 1st battle of the war and even had a crowd watching, this battle was named...

• Bull Run

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

• Antietam

C.S.A stands for...

• Confederate Slavery America

• Constitutional States of America

• Confederate South America

• Confederate States of America

The attack on this fort is known for marking the beginning of the Civil War

• Fort Sumter

• Fort Virginia

• Fort Bull Run

• Fort Andersonville