Civil War Review Outline
Causes
1. Power and Congress
A. Missouri Compromise
B. Compromise of 1850
C. Kansas- Nebraska Act
D. Dred Scott
‘. Economics
A. Slavery
a. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
b. Abolitionists
c. Slave Codes
B. Industrial north
C. Agricultural south
3. Election of]860
A. Split of the Democratic Party B. Lincoln as president C. Secession
a. Right to property
II. The Civil War (1861-1865)
1. Union
A. Strengths
B. Leaders
2. Confederacy
A. Strengths
B. Leaders
3. Battles
A. Bull Run
B. Antietam
C. Vicksburg
D. Gettysburg
E. Atlanta
F. Surrender at Appomattox
-I. Documents
A. Emancipation Proclamation
a. NYC Draft Riots
B. Gettysburg Address
Instructions: What Why SO What section I.- 1 & 2 A. For 2A include how each affected people s view of slavery. Also, why was slavery more profitable in the south than the north? 3A- How did it help Lincoln? 3B- What were his views of slavery? 3Ca- What document did southerners use to justify secession?
II- 1. & 2. - can be done in chart form
3. Which side was victorious in that battle? What new or important factor came out of that battle? In ohter words, why did I select these particular battles? What is significant about them?
II.- 4. WWSW