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Civil War
13 cards·by cborgman
What 2 States were added to the United States in the Missouri Compromise in 1820?
Missouri and Maine
What was the law that helped return runaway slaves?
Fugitive Slave Act
What two states were in the Compromise of 1850? They had an election to decide if the states
would be slave or free.
Kansas and Nebraska
How many votes for president did Abraham Lincoln get in the south?
zero
What was the name of the slave to was told he had no rights and had to return to being a slave?
Dred Scott
What was the name of the book that Mr. Lincoln said was responsible for explaining the evils of
slavery?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
What does secede mean?
leave
What was the first state to leave the Union?
South Carolina
Where was the first shot of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
How long did the Civil War last?
4 years
When was Lincoln elected president?
1860
What was the name for the southern states government??
Confederate States of America
Who wanted to give weapons to slaves?
John Brown