7.3 - 7.4 Quizizz Review

President of the Confederate States of America

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• John C. Breckinridge

• Robert E. Lee

In the election of 1860, who was the nominee of the Southern Democrats in the divided Democratic Party who was committed to expanding slavery into the territories?

• Jefferson Davis

• John C. Breckinridge

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

During the Civil War, a state that allowed slavery but remained in the Union (Delaware, Kentucky, Missouri and Maryland)

• blockade

• border state

• Crittenden State

• militia

The government of 11 southern states that seceded from the United States and fought against the Union in the Civil War.

• Crittenden Compromise

• Confederate States of America

• Anaconda Plan

• Fort Sumter

An amendement that tried to stop the secession of the southern states by allowing slavery in all territories south of the Missouri Compromise line.

• Battle of Shiloh

• Crittenden Compromise

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

A federal fort located in Charleston, South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.

• the Confederate States of America

• Fort Sumter

A military tactic in which a navy prevents vessels from entering or leaving its enemy ports.

• blockade

• Anaconda Plan

• Stonewall Jackson

• Border State

A Virginia military general who became the commander of the Confederate forces during the Civil War. On April 9, 1865, he surrendered his forces to Union General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse.

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

A northern Civil War strategy to starve the South by blockading transports and controlling the Mississippi River.

• blockade

• Anaconda Plan

• border state

• Fort Sumter

One of the most renowned Confederate Generals of the Civil War. He fought and won at the Battle of Bull Run in 1861, suprising the Union with his leadership and strength.

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

• John C. Breckinridge

• Jefferson Davis