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Civil War Review
1. What was the most controversial part of the Compromise of 1850, why?
2. Describe popular Sovereignty
3. How did the Kansas-Nebraska act end the Missouri Compromise?
4. How did Johns Brown's Raid radicalize the south?
5. How did Uncle Tom's Cabin radicalize the north?
6. Who were Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Harriett Beecher Stowe,
and Wendell Phillips?
7. Why was the verdict in Dred Scott v Sanford important?
8. What was the final event that led to the first southern states seceding?
9. Describe the anaconda plan?
10. What was the Confederate strategy to win the war?
11. What were 3 advantages of the Confederacy during the war?
12. What were 3 advantages of the Union during the war?
13. What are belligerent rights and how are they different from being recognized as a
country?
14. What was the effect of the emancipation proclamation other than freeing slaves?
15. What was the importance of the Battle of Antietam?
16. Why was Vicksburg such an important victory?
17. Why was the Union victory at Gettysburg important?
18. How were Confederate troops treated at the end of the war, how did this aid in the
healing process?
19. How did the Dred Scott case end the compromises that were in place over the
issue of slavery?
20. How did an industrial vs agrarian view of America help cause the Civil War?
21. What groups made up the Republican Party?
22. What is the Free Soil Party and how did they differ from abolitionists?
23. How did Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln differ as wartime presidents?
24. Who were
Robert E Lee:
Stonewall Jackson:
Abraham Lincoln:
Jefferson Davis:
George B. McClellan:
Ulysses S. Grant: