Civil War Era: Warm-up Day 3 (Lowman Essentials)

Agreement that attempted to solve slavery issue, violence erupted as a result of the law

• Compromise of 1850
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Northwest Ordinance
• Proclamation of 1763

Law establishing a way for admitting new states into the U.S.; territories governed themselves

• Compromise of 1850
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Northwest Ordinance
• Proclamation of 1763

Law that prohibited colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains, angered colonists

• Compromise of 1850
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Northwest Ordinance
• Proclamation of 1763

North and South agreed, California became a free state, but a strict Fugitive Slave Law was passed

• Compromise of 1850
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Northwest Ordinance
• Proclamation of 1763

Robert E. Lee’s strategy early in the Civil War was ​ (a)   AND the outcome of the Battle of Antietam was that ​it was (b)   battle of the Civil War.

• to invade the North
• the bloodiest
• to surrender at the stonewall
• the easiest

Which song became the anthem for Union soldiers?

• The “Star Spangled Banner” by Francis Scott Key
• “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” by Harriet Beecher Stowe
• “American Crisis” by Thomas Paine
• The “Battle Hymn of the Republic” by Julia Ward Howe

Why were these tactics effective?

• Confederate states were unable to collect tariffs on manufactured goods.
• Union forces were able to use the blockade to gain international support.
• Confederate states were unable to use agricultural exports as a source of revenue.
• Union forces were able to earn money for supplies by selling confiscated bales of cotton.

Which statement describes the roles of George McClellan and Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War?

• They were Confederate generals who captured Fort Sumter.
• They were Union generals who commanded the Army of the Potomac.
• They were Confederate generals who surrendered at the Battle of Vicksburg.
• They were Union generals who committed war crimes at the Battle of Gettysburg.