the american civil war Flashcards
1
Q
what were the two major developments that took place during this period
A
The great westward expansion in the industry growth
2
Q
What book did Harriet Beecher publish
A
uncle toms cabin which highlighted the horrors of slavery
3
Q
What was Abraham Lincolns views on slavery
A
he despised slavery he believed it was vicious and brutal
4
Q
Who was appointed president of the confederacy
A
Jefferson Davis
5
Q
What was the reason Civil War fought over
A
because of the southern states had left the union no state had the right to secede from the union
6
Q
How did Abraham Lincoln die
A
he was shot dead by John Wilkes booth
