Civil War Flashcards
N and S
Sectionalism
Nay Sayers against slavery
Abolitionist
Former slave and writer of slave experience
Frederick D
Separation of free and Slave
Missouri comp 1820
Cali free state
Popular sovereignty
Due to Mexican American war
Comp of 1850
Fled to north south could get them back
Fugitive slave act
States get to decide
Kansas Nebraska Act
A party still alive today creates from the KN act
Republican
Captured federal arsenal for slave revolt
John Brown’s raid
Dred Scott decision
Sued master because it was a free state
Abraham Lincoln
Creator of emancipation proclamation
Former congress man
To leave
Secession
Jefferson Davis
Pres. of the confederate states to f America
A federal fort
Fort Sumter
All slaves shall be freed
Emancipation proclamation
Fought over slavery
Gettysburg
Final major military action
Victory
Vicksburg
Appomattox
Last battles of the civil war
Court house battle
Untied
Union
Association of sovereign states
Confederacy