Identify

Question 0

Kanas-Nebraska Act

Answer 0

1) Voters decide if they would be slave or free states
2) Border ruffians flooded states to vote
3) Pro-Salvery

Question 1

Stephen Douglas

Answer 1

1) Democrat from Illinois
2) Created Compromise of 1850 and Kansas-Nebraska Act
3) Ran against Lincoln in 1858 for Illinois State Senate

Question 2

John Brown

Answer 2

1) Abolitionist who vowed to end slavery
2) Part of Civil War in “Bleeding Kansas”
3) Led attack on Harper’s Ferry

Question 3

Republican Party

Answer 3

1) Gained control of House of Reps and Congress
2) wanted to ban slavery from spreading
3) controlled the North

Question 4

Abraham Lincoln

Answer 4

1) President during the Civil War
2) Republican from Illinois
3) assassinated after winning the Civil War

Question 5

Clara Barton

Answer 5

1) Nurse during Civil War
2) made simple changes to field medicine (fresh bandages)
3) began Ameican Red Cross

Question 6

Robert E. Lee

Answer 6

1) Confederate general
2) surrendered to Grant in Virginia
3) asked that his troops be treated with dignity after losing Civil War

Question 7

Battle of Shiloh

Answer 7

1) 1st major battle fought in the West
2) Fought in Mississippi
3) Union victory

Question 8

Battle of Antietam

Answer 8

1) 1st major battle in North
2) bloodiest battle in the war
3) fought in Maryland

Question 9

Battle of Gettysburg

Answer 9

1) most decisive battle in the North
2) 4 days long
3) Union victory

Question 10

Andrew Johnson

Answer 10

1) VP to Lincoln and became his successor
2) sympathetic to southern way of life because he was a southerner
3) opposed equal rights for African Americans

Question 11

14th Amendment

Answer 11

1) banned slavery in entire US
2) extended protection of civil rights
3) ratified on July 9, 1868