| A | B |
|---|
| Abraham Lincoln | Firmly opposed slavery |
| Frederick Douglass's Newspaper | Secondary source |
| Invention of the Cotton Gin | The number of slaves increased |
| Kansas-Nebraska Act | Residents could vote to decide to be a fre or slave state |
| William Lloyd Garrison | Liberator Newspaper |
| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederacy |
| J.E.B. Stuart | Calvary officer and fought in the Civil War |
| Battle of Bull Run | 1st major battle of the Civil War |
| Surrender at Appomattox Court House | Last major event of the Civil War |
| John Brown | Led the raid on the United States Armory/Arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia |
| Takeover at Fort Sumter | Beginning of the Civil War |
| Eastern counties of Virginia | Relied on Slavery |
| Western counties of Virginia | Did NOT believe in Slavery |
| Northern States | Wanted more Free States |
| Southern States | Wanted more Slave States |
| Fugitive Slave Law | Required all citizens to capture runaway slaves and return them to their owners |
| Missouri Compromise of 1820 | Slavery allowed in all states SOUTH of an imaginary line drawn through the Louisiana Territory and forbidden in all states (but Missouri) north of this line |
| Free States would be majority in Congress | If no new slave states were admitted to the Union |
| Richmond, VA and Washington, DC were relatively close | Many battles of the Civil War were fought in Virginia |
| USS Monitior & CSS Merrimack/Virginia | Ironclad ship battle |
| Robert E. Lee | Defeated Union troops at the Battle of Fredericksburg and was the leader of the Army of Northern Virginia |
