Civil War

Which issue did the Emancipation Proclamation bring to the forefront of the Civil War?

• Giving Women equal rights as men.
• Freeing African-Americans from slavery.
• Keeping the Union together.
• Ending the use of child labor.

What event caused the South to secede?

• Shots fired at Fort Sumter
• Shots at Bull Run
• Lincoln's election
• Kansas-Nebraska Act

Where was Fort Sumter?

• North Carolina
• South Carolina
• Tennessee
• Virginia

Where were the first shots fired in the Civil War?

• Fort Lee
• Fort Sumter
• Lexington and Concord
• Bull Run Manassas 

Who would have supported state's rights?

• Jefferson Davis

• Frederick Douglass

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

Who surrendered at Appomattox Court House?

• General George Washington

• General "Stonewall" Jackson

• Abraham Lincoln

• General Robert E. Lee

Who relied on slaves to feed and serve the army during the war?

• The Union

• The Loyalists

• The Confederacy

• The Patriots

These events established Lincoln as a national figure and solidified his anti-slavery stance

• Lincoln-Douglas Debates

• Dred Scott vs Sanford

• John Brown Raid

• Tariff of 1828

This case went to the U.S. Supreme Court and said laws limiting slavery were unconstitutional

• Dred Scott vs Sanford

• Tariff of 1832

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

This event led to the deaths of more than 50 Virginians and struck fear into the hearts of slave owners

• Nat Turner's Rebellion

• "Bleeding Kansas"

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• John Brown