Civil War and Emancipation Concepts

What is a Civil War?

• When two sides of the same country or union fight against each other

• When the civilians only fight

• When the civilians are thrown in prison by the military

• When two frozen soldiers from 1940s come back and fight each other in modern days.

Being set free from social, political or legal restrictions

• Emancipation

• Proclamation

• Rebellion

• Courtship

This "compromise" elected Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a ____state

• Slave

• Servant

• Free

• Paid

The fugitive slave act required that enslaved people be brought back to their homes, even if they were caught in a free state

• True

• False

The United States gained the remaining Western land after 2 years in the ______- American War

• Mexican

• Chinese

• Canadian

• Brazilian

California was admitted as a ____ state

• Slave

• Free

• Paid

• Servant

What novel, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, told the horrors of slavery and the slave laws.

• Aunt Lisa's Kitchen

• Uncle Joey's Farmhouse

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

An official important announcement is known as what?

• A defense

• a proclamation

• a decision

• a speech

Many people in the North did not agree with the horrors of slavery, but they didn't try to help any of the enslaved people.

• True

• False

Who is this guy?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

• Abraham Lincolm