Question

directions: match the vocabulary word to the correct definition. use your previous assignments or pages 2 - 21 in your book. term definition 1. withdrawal of 11 slave states from the union during 1860 - 61 following the election of abraham lincoln as president. 2. 1854 law that applied the principle of popular sovereignty to allow for the expansion of slavery into kansas and nebraska 3. concept that at the time allowed the people to decide whether or not to allow slavery in a territory 4. location where confederate general lee surrenders to union general grant 5. abolitionist northerners that opposed slavery and wanted to end the practice 6. a war between citizens of the same country. 7. republican who won election of 1860. south carolina seceded from the union shortly after 8. union commanding general, later became 18th president 9. 1850’s phrase used to describe clashes between pro - slavery & anti - slavery groups in kansas and nebraska territories 10. union general winifred scott’s strategy to “squeeze” the south into submission using naval blockades and controlling the mississippi river and southern ports 11. union victory that cut the confederacy in two 12. southern states that seceded from the union and waged war against the usa 13. an agreement plan to ease tensions during westward expansion by allowing states to decide for themselves whether to allow slavery; included the fugitive slave act 14. lincoln’s order - effective january 1, 1863, all slaves in states still in rebellion would be freed. it did not free slaves in the border states that remained loyal to the union, however it turned the war into a moral contest over slavery. 15. enslaved man who sued for his freedom after living in a free state. supreme court decision that ruled that the enslaved were not us citizens and had no right to sue 16. general sherman’s forces destroyed all confederate supplies in georgia that accelerated the end of the civil war. 17. greater loyalty many americans felt to their “section” of the country rather than the country as a whole 18. 20 free states and 5 border states that remained loyal to the united states 19. institution that regarded people as property that could be bought and sold directions: match the vocabulary word to the correct definition. abolitionists abraham lincoln anaconda plan appomattox courthouse battle of vicksburg bleeding kansas civil war compromise of 1850 confederacy dred scott emancipation proclamation kansas - nebraska act march to the sea popular sovereignty secession crisis sectionalism slavery ulysses s. grant union

Explanation:

1. The withdrawal of 11 slave - states from the Union in 1860 - 61 after Lincoln's election is the Secession Crisis.
2. The 1854 law applying popular sovereignty for slavery expansion in Kansas and Nebraska is the Kansas - Nebraska Act.
3. The concept allowing people to decide on slavery in a territory is Popular Sovereignty.
4. The location of Lee's surrender to Grant is Appomattox Courthouse.
5. Northerners opposing slavery are Abolitionists.
6. A war between citizens of the same country is the Civil War.
7. The Republican who won the 1860 election and led to South Carolina's secession is Abraham Lincoln.
8. The Union commanding general who later became the 18th President is Ulysses S. Grant.
9. The 1850s phrase for pro - and anti - slavery clashes in Kansas and Nebraska is Bleeding Kansas.
10. Winfield Scott's strategy to "squeeze" the South is the Anaconda Plan.
11. The Union victory that cut the Confederacy in two is the Battle of Vicksburg.
12. The Southern states that seceded and waged war are the Confederacy.
13. The agreement plan for westward expansion and slavery decision is the Compromise of 1850.
14. Lincoln's order freeing slaves in rebel states is the Emancipation Proclamation.
15. The enslaved man who sued for freedom and lost in the Supreme Court is Dred Scott.
16. Sherman's forces' destruction of Confederate supplies in Georgia is the March to the Sea.
17. The greater loyalty to a section of the country is Sectionalism.
18. The 20 free states and 5 border states loyal to the US is the Union.
19. The institution regarding people as property is Slavery.

Answer:

1. Secession Crisis
2. Kansas - Nebraska Act
3. Popular Sovereignty
4. Appomattox Courthouse
5. Abolitionists
6. Civil War
7. Abraham Lincoln
8. Ulysses S. Grant
9. Bleeding Kansas
10. Anaconda Plan
11. Battle of Vicksburg
12. Confederacy
13. Compromise of 1850
14. Emancipation Proclamation
15. Dred Scott
16. March to the Sea
17. Sectionalism
18. Union
19. Slavery