Civil War review

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book is called? Uncle Tom’s Cabin

This person led a raid on an arsenal in Harper’s Ferry, Virginia? John Brown

They were more against slavery. How did the North feel about slavery after Stowe’s book and the Harper’s Ferry raid? They were more against slavery.

How did the South feel after Stowe’s book? That the book was untrue.

Which was the first state to secede? South Carolina

When the South seceded they called themselves what? The Confederacy

The North was called what? The Union

Confederate soldiers attacked this place because Union soldiers refused to leave. Fort Sumter

Why is Fort Sumter important? It is where the Civil War started.

Who was the president of the Union? Abraham Lincoln

Who was president of the Confederacy? Jefferson Davis

Who was the leader of the Confederate army? Gen Robert E. Lee

Who was the leader of the Union army? Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

List two events or issues that led to the Civil War? Nat Turner’s rebellion Missouri Compromise of 1820 Compromise of 1850 Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854 Fugitive Slave Law Uncle Tom’s Cabin Dred Scott decision John Brown’s Raid Lincoln’s election