4/20 Remote Learning - Civil War Overview

Which Amendment prohibits slavery?

• 15th
• 14th
• 13th
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The abolitionists worked to

• give women the right to vote.
  
• grow as much cotton as possible.
  
• make slavery popular in every state.
  
• put an end to slavery.

Fort Sumter...

• marked the last exchange of fire in the War
• marked the first exchange of fire in the War
• resulted in major loss of life for the Union
• resulted in major loss of life for the Confederacy

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Laws passed during Reconstruction that severely limited the freedom of African Americans

• Ku Klux Klan
• 10% Plan
• Carpetbaggers
• Black Codes

California entered the Union as a free state while southwest territories would decide the slavery issue themselves.

• Missouri Compromise
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Compromise of 1850

The term means that people in the state would VOTE to make decisions about being a free state or a slave state.

• independent choice
• popular sovereignty
• popular election

What were the members of anti-slavery groups called?

• prohibitionists 
• Utopians
• border ruffians
• abolitionists

Who was the leading general of the Confederate army?

• Grant
• Lee
• Jackson
• McClellan

What event freed the slaves?

• Gettysburg Address
• Bill of Rights
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Declaration of Independence

Where did the south finally surrender unconditionally?

• Antietam
• Gettysburg
• Richmond
• Appomatox