Unit 9-11 Review

Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. A novel promoting abolition.

Home field advantage, better generals, and more ammo and horses.

More people, , manufacturing, navy, and money.

Split the south in two and gave the Union control of the Mississippi River

Turning point of the War that made it clear the North would win. 50,000 people died, and the South lost its chance to invade the North.

Civil War battle in which the North succeeded in halting Lee's Confederate forces in Maryland. Was the bloodiest battle of the war resulting in 25,000 casualties.

First fired shots of the Civil War. Confederate Victory, fought in South Carolina.

People watched battle. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson: Confederate general, held his ground and stood in battle like a "stone wall." Union retreated. Confederate victory.

Issued by Abraham Lincoln, it declared that all slaves in the Confederate states would be free.

A devastating total war military campaign, led by Union General Sherman, Union troops marched through Georgia, from Atlanta to Savannah and destroying everything along there way.

Famous as the site of the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant.

It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.

(1) California admitted as free state, (2) territorial status and popular sovereignty of Utah and New Mexico, (3) resolution of Texas-New Mexico boundaries, (4) federal assumption of Texas debt, (5) slave trade abolished in DC, and (6) new fugitive slave law.

United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North.

Huge farms that required a large labor force to grow crops