2. What Were the Terms of the Missouri Compromise?

Unit 4 Review

1. How did westward expansion cause tension between the north and the south?

2. What were the terms of the Missouri Compromise?

3. What was the nullification crisis? How did further divide the country?

4. What was the Wilmont Proviso and how did cause tension between the north and the south?

5. Why did the California Gold Rush cause an increase in tension b/t the north and the south?

6. What were the terms of the Compromise of 1850?

7. Why did the Kansas-Nebraska Act lead to violence?

8. What is popular sovereignty?

9. What did the Supreme Court say in the Dred Scott decision?

10. What did Stephen Douglas believe regarding popular sovereignty?

11. During the Lincoln-Douglas debates, what did Lincoln say regarding slavery?

12. What happened at Harper’s Ferry, VA? Who was hanged for treason?

13. What happened as a result of the Election of 1860?

14. What was the direct cause (event) that began the Civil War?

15. List the 5 causes of the Civil War.

16. What was the Fugitive Slave Act?

17. What states were known as the Lower South?

18. What states were known as the Upper South?

19. What were the Border States?

20. List the advantages the North had at the beginning of the war.

21. List the disadvantages the North had at the beginning of the war.

22. List the advantages the South had at the beginning of the war.

23. List the disadvantages the South had at the beginning of the war.

24. What was the first battle of the Civil War? What did it show?

25. What were two new weapons developed during the Civil War?

26. What was a new military tactic used during the Civil War? What impact did it have?

27. What was the Anaconda Plan? List its parts.

28. What was Lincoln’s initial goal of the war?

29. Why did Lincoln’s goal become the abolition of slavery?

30. In what area of the country were slaves freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation?

31. What did Lincoln say in the Gettysburg Address?

32. What did Lincoln say in his Second Inaugural Address?

33. What was the name of the South’s government?

34. List whether the following were Union or Confederate and list their position: Ulysses Grant,

Robert E. Lee, “Stonewall”Jackson, William T. Sherman, and Jefferson Davis.

35. What was the importance of FortSumter?

36. Antietam?

37. Vicksburg?

38. Gettysburg?

39. Battle of Atlanta/ Sherman’s March to the Sea?

40. How was the South treated during Presidential Reconstruction?

41. How was the South treated during Congressional Reconstruction?

42. What did the Freedman’s Bureau do?

43. What was the significance of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?

44. Define black codes.

45. What group was founded in the South during Reconstruction to resist racial equality?

46. Why was Andrew Johnson impeached?