Civil War and Reconstruction

The southern states that seceded from the Union were called the ______.

• Confederate States of the Union

• Confederate States Of America

• Confederate Union

Match the following

• Robert E. Lee

• He was president of the Confederacy during the Civil War

• Jefferson Davis

• He was general of the Union army

• Abraham Lincoln

• He was a confederate general who inspired his men with his bravery during the First Battle of Bull Run

• Ulysses S. Grant

• He was general of the Confederate army

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

• He was president of the Union during the Civil War

Urban (cities)

Factories manufactured goods out of raw material

Many people were abolitionists

• North

• South

Rural (farms)

Grew cash crops like cotton, rice, and sugar

Sold cash crops to places with factories

Believed that the abolition of slavery would destroy their economy

• North

• South

Felt they had the right to not follow any federal laws they felt were unfair

• Northern States

• Southern States

Felt that federal laws were supreme over the rights of the states.

• The North

• The South

What is the term that means "to withdraw from the union"?

• succeed

• secede

• engage

• respond

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Uncle Tom

• Frederick Douglass

Cause: John Brown's Raid at Harper's Ferry

Effect:

• It showed that people were willing to fight for the end of slavery.

• Many plantation owners freed their slaves.

Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a book to show the cruelties of slavery. What was it called?

• Uncle Bob's Stories
• Uncle Tom's Hotel
• Uncle Joe's Best Recipes
• Uncle Tom's Cabin