Interim 4 Test Review Flashcards
The North and the South fought against each other in the
Civil War
What was the main cause of the civil war?
They North and South disagreed on slavery
The Kansas-Nebraska act was a compromise that let states decide if they wanted slavery or not. _______________________ was a violent conflict that resulted from the compromise. This showed that ___________.
The Kansas-Nebraska act was a compromise that let states decide if they wanted slavery or not. BLEEDING KANSAS was a violent conflict that resulted from the compromise. This showed that COMPROMISES WERE NOT ENOUGH TO HOLD THE UNION TOGETHER.
Many southerners wanted to protect states’ rights and maintain slavery so they seceded and formed the _________
Confederacy
The North and the South had two very different sources of ______________________________. The North had _________________________, while the south had _____________________________.
The North and the South had two very different sources of WEALTH. The North had FACTORIES/INDUSTRIES, while the south had FARMING/PLANTATIONS.
An abolitionist is __
Someone who wanted to end slavery
The Confederate States of America were the ________________________ states that seceded from the United States.
Southern
How did the railroad system help the North win the Civil War?
It allowed them to easily move resources and soldiers.
In the ________________________________ President Lincoln freed all slaves that lived in slave states and territories.
Emancipation Proclamation
The commander of the confederate Army surrendered at the courthouse in …
Appomattox, Virginia
____ started after the Civil War ended.
Reconstruction
What is sharecropping?
When former slaves continued to work on farms of former owners, but they shared the profits.
Abolishing Slavery is part of the _____________ Amendment to the Constitution
13th
What is suffrage?
The right to vote
What was the Great Depression?
A period of time when many were unemployed and needed financial assistance.
