Unit 11 Day 4 Warmup

Match the following

• Mercantilism

• Wanted ideal societies; founded by Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Sectionalism

• First anti-slavery group who lived in Pennsylvania

• Transcendentalists

• Region's geography impacted its economy; a cause of the Civil War

• Quakers

• British controlled colonial trade; angered colonists

The Emancipation Proclamation

• freed slaves in states that rebelled against the Union.

• abolished slavery in the United States.

• ended the slave trade in the North and abolished slavery in the South.

• declared that upon the end of the Civil War, the institution of slavery would cease.

Determine which detail explains the significance of the Civil War hero.

Groups:

(a) Philip Bazaar

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(b) William Carney

• Soldier in the 54th Massachusetts Regiment.

• South American immigrant that served in the U.S. military.

• Earned a Medal of Honor for bravery in naval battles.

• Protected the American flag at the Battle of Fort Wagner.

The New York City riots of 1863 were partly a result of

• the economic uncertainty faced by the working class.

• strong local opposition to federal taxes.

• housing shortages affecting recent immigrants.

• the meager wages paid to military recruits.

Which human geographic factor helped the Union win the Civil War?

• A network of railroads in the North allowed Union soldiers to be moved quickly over long distances.

• The Oregon Trail allowed Union military supplies to be moved quickly to the West.

• Northern farms started producing cotton used to make Union military uniforms.

• Canals in the Midwest allowed food for Union soldiers to be moved quickly to the front lines.