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Civil War 4-D 10 points NAME_____________________ 8 points Chapter review…. Pg. 145 1.By 1820, abolition, the movement to free PERIOD_______ African Americans from slavery, had taken hold. Pg. 156 2. Over the centuries, the Northern and Southern sections developed into two very different and economic regions. Pg. 157 3. The South, with its plantation of the United States had economy, had come to rely on an enslaved labor force. 4. As the 31st Congress opened in December 1849, the question of statehood for California the agenda. Pg. 158 5. At last, in September, after eight months of effort, the Compromise 6. For the moment, the crisis over slavery in the territories 7. Attempting to escape topped of 1850 became law. had passed. from slavery was a dangerous process. 8. As time went on, free African Americans and white abolitionists people who would, at great risk to themselves, hide fugitive slaves. developed a secret network of 9. The system of escape routes they used became known as the Underground Railroad 10. One of the most famous conductors was Harriet Tubman Pg. 164 11. As the 1860 . . presidential election approached, the Republicans nominated Abraham Lincoln. 12. Nonetheless, many Southerners viewed his as an enemy 13. Lincoln emerged as the winner with less 14. Some Southern states decided to act . than half the popular votes. . Pg. 165 15. But one key question remained in everyone’s mind: should the North allow the South to leave the Union without a fight? Pg. 169 16. The Union and the Confederacy were unevenly matched. 17. The Union enjoyed enormous advantages in resources over the South-more people, more factories, greater food production, and a more extensive railroad system. 18. The Confederacy’s advantages included first-rate generals , and highly motivated soldiers. 19. The first bloodshed on the battlefield occurred about three months after Fort Sumter fell, near the little creek of Bull Run. 20. In the afternoon Confederate reinforcements helped win the first Southern victory . Pg. 171. 21. McClellan ordered his men to pursue Lee , and the two sides fought on September 17 near a creek called the Antietam. 22. The clash proved to be the bloodiest single-day battle in American history. Pg. 176 23. Near the sleepy town of Gettysburg battle of the war was fought. Pg. 177 24. After the battle, Lee back to Virginia. , in southern Pennsylvania, the most decisive gave up any hopes of invading the North and led his army to 25. The Three -day battle produced staggering losses: 23,000 Union men and 28,000 Confederates were killed. Pg. 180 25.In March 1864, Lincoln appointed Ulysses S. Grant commander of all union armies. 26. Grant in turn appointed William Tecumseh Sherman of the Mississippi. as commander of the military division 27. Old friends and comrades in arms, both men believed in waging total war . 28. Grant’s strategy was to decimate Lee’s army on Virginia while Sherman raided Georgia. Pg. 181 29. After reaching the ocean , Sherman’s forces—followed by 25,000 former slaves—turned north to help Grant “wipe out Lee.” 30. On April 9, 1865, in a Virginia town called Appomattox Court House, Lee and Grant a private home to arrange a Confederate surrender. 31. After four met at long years, the Civil War was over. 32. Approximately 360,000 Union soldiers and 260,000 Confederates died American combat deaths as in all other American wars combined. , nearly as many Pg. 182. 33. Economically, the Civil War dramatically widened the gap 34. The economy of the Northern states boomed. 35. The Southern economy, on the other had, was devastated 36. Because of developments in technology war, or the first modern war. 37. The war not only revolutionized weaponry Pg. 183 39. After political maneuvering, the Thirteenth . , the Civil War has been called the last old-fashion but also changed people’s lives. 38. Perhaps the biggest change came from African Americans 40. Lincoln and his wife went to Ford’s Theatre Our American Cousin. between North and South. . Amendment was ratified at the end of 1865. in Washington to see a British comedy, 41. A man crept up behind Lincoln and shot the president in the back of the head. 42. After the shooting, the assassin, John Wilkes Booth —at 26-year-old actor and Southern sympathizer—then leaped down from the presidential box. Pg. 184. 43. Reconstruction, the period during which the United States began to rebuild Civil War, lasted from 1865 to 1877. Pg. 186. 44. In the 1868 presidential election, the Civil War hero Ulysses S. Grant after the won. 45. After the election, the Radicals introduced the Fifteenth Amendment, which states that no one can be kept from voting because of “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” Pg. 187. 46. During Reconstruction 47. However, many white idea of equal rights. , African-American men registered to vote for the first time. Southerners refused to accept blacks’ new status and resisted the 48. Before the Civil War, African Americans had been denied full membership in many churches 49. During Reconstruction, African Americans founded their own churches . Pg. 188 50. Thousands of African Americans also took advantages of their new freedom migrating to reunite with their family members. 51. Among these was Hiram Revels, the first African-American senator by . 52. Without their own land, free African Americans, as well as poor white crops to sell or to use to feed their families. 53. In the system of sharecropping of household a few acres. . farmers, could not grow , landowners divided their land and assigned each head 54. Sharecroppers kept a smaller share of their crops and gave the rest to the landowners Pg. 189 55. Eventually, support for Reconstruction weakened . .