260 likes | 425 Views
SS CRCT Review. Civil War & Reconstruction. Civil War. What did Uncle Tom’s Cabin talk about? It told the evils of slavery. Civil War. Who was Ulysses S. Grant? General for the Union. Reconstruction. What was the 15 th amendment? Gave all men the right to vote. . Civil War.
E N D
SS CRCT Review Civil War & Reconstruction
Civil War • What did Uncle Tom’s Cabin talk about? • It told the evils of slavery
Civil War • Who was Ulysses S. Grant? • General for the Union
Reconstruction • What was the 15th amendment? • Gave all men the right to vote.
Civil War • Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin? • Harriet Beecher Stowe
Civil War • Who was Abraham Lincoln? • The President of the Union
Reconstruction • What was sharecropping? • Sharecropping was when a person worked on someone else’s land and gave them most of the profits.
Civil War • What were the three causes of the Civil War? • States’ rights, tariffs, and slavery
Civil War • Who was Jefferson Davis? • President of the Confederacy
Reconstruction • What was the 14th amendment? • If you are born in the US, you are a US citizen.
Civil War • What was the importance of Gettysburg? • It was a terrible battle, bloodiest of the war, and Union victory, and a turning point in the war
Civil War • What happened to the South during the war? • Most of the fighting took place there and it was severely crushed economically.
Reconstruction • What were Jim Crow laws? • They were laws named after a fictitious character and prohibited black people from doing certain things.
Civil War • What was the Atlanta Campaign? • A series of battles around Atlanta that caused the city to burn. It sped up the end of the war.
Civil War • What happened at Appomattox Courthouse? • Lee surrendered and the war ended.
Reconstruction • What were some examples of Jim Crow laws? • Segregation in schools, busses, restrooms, and drinking fountains.
Civil War • Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? • John Wilkes Booth
Civil War • What was Sherman’s March to the Sea? • Men marched from Atlanta to Savannah destroying anything that could help the south.
Reconstruction • Why did sharecropping replace slavery? • Many former slaves couldn’t afford their own land and had to stick with the trade they knew well.
Civil War • What was John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry? • It was an armed revolt against slavery led by Abolitionist, John Brown.
Civil War • Who was Robert E. Lee? • General of the Confederacy
Reconstruction • What was the purpose of the Freedmen’s Bureau? • To help former slaves by providing schools, jobs, housing, food, and education.
Civil War • What was the importance of Ft. Sumter? • It’s was the attack that began the Civil War. The Confederates won this battle because they put a siege on the fort and Major Anderson had to surrender.
Civil War • What was the outcome of John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry? • Many people were killed (including 100 slaves) and tougher slave laws. John Brown was tried and hanged for treason.
Reconstruction • What was the 13th amendment? • It abolished slavery.
Civil War • Who was Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson? • A Southern General who led his men to victory at the 1st battle of the Civil War. (Battle of Bull Run/Manasses Junction