Civil War Review

Challenge Question: The Kansas-Nebraska Act...

• Banned slavery in both Kansas and Nebraska

• Required all runaway slaves in Kansas and Nebraska to be returned to their slaveholder

• allowed the people of Kansas and Nebraska to demonstrate "popular sovereignty" with the issue of slavery

• Confirmed the Missouri Compromise

What does the word secede mean?

• When one group asks to join another group

• When one group voluntarily leaves another group

• When one political territory is added to another

• When you accomplish something

Where did General Lee surrender to the Union ending the U.S. Civil War?

• Appomattox Courthouse

• Gettysburg

• Richmond

• Washington D.C.

Which battle is known as the first battle of the Civil War?

• Fort Sumter

• Vicksburg

• The Alamo

• San Jacinto

Challenge Question: Which act of Congress added a slave and free state and outlawed slavery in new states North of Missouri and the 36"30' line?

• Compromise of 1850

• Missouri Compromise

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

Which of the following best describes John Brown?

• A peaceful abolitionists who hated violence

• A strong supporter of slavery who used violence to spread slavery

• A pro slavery supporter

• A radical abolitionist who used violence to try to end slavery

Who was the General of the Confederate Army?

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

Who was the General of the Union Army?

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

The first state to secede from the Union.

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• Mississippi

• Virginia

When was President Lincoln assassinated?

• February 12, 1809

• March 4, 1861

• April 14, 1865

• May 15, 1918