Civil War Unit Review

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Why was slavery so important to many people in the south?

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Southern farmers and plantation owners wanted more enslaved people to produce cotton.

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Why were tariffs good for the North?

Back

Tariffs made imported goods more expensive than local goods.

Front

How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the war?

Back

It made the war a war to end slavery in the South.

Front

Clara Barton was

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a nurse during the Civil War who later started the American Red Cross

Front

A person who believed in getting rid of slavery was called ______________.

Back

an abolitionist

Front

The people who helped slaves to freedom using the Underground Railroad were called_____________.

Back

conductors

Front

This slave was born in Maryland who escaped and made 19 journeys to the South to help others escape.

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Harriet Tubman

Front

Was the Underground Railroad really underground?

Back

No

Front

South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union.

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true

Front

The Battle of Fort Sumter was a _____ victory.

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Confederate