HISTORY

Question 1

Popular sovereignty

Answer 1

When the state gets to decide

Question 2

Secession

Answer 2

The withdrawal of eleven southern states from the US Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.

Question 3

Congress

Answer 3

a formal meeting in which representatives or experts discuss important matters, make decisions

Question 4

Amendment

Answer 4

an article added to the US Constitution

Question 5

Abolitionist

Answer 5

a person who favours the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.

Question 6

Union

Answer 6

North

Question 7

Confederacy

Answer 7

South

Question 8

Assassination

Answer 8

the action of assassinating someone

Question 9

Abraham Lincoln

Answer 9

Leader of the North (union)

Question 10

Jefferson Davis

Answer 10

Leader of the south (confederacy)

Question 11

Robert E Lee

Answer 11

Southern general

Question 12

1820

Answer 12

Missouri comprimise

Question 13

1850

Answer 13

comprise & FSB

Question 14

1860

Answer 14

(Election of Lincoln)

Question 15

December 1860

Answer 15

secession

Question 16

1861-1865

Answer 16

Civil War

Question 17

April 1865

Answer 17

Assassination

Question 18

December 1865

Answer 18

13th Amendment

Question 19

key statistics

Answer 19

1 third of southern population were slaves,number of deaths in key battles , !0% of union army were emancipated slaves by end of war, 2% of population died in war>