Social Studies Final Review Sheet
Chapter 10~ The Civil War
1. Who suggested the Missouri Compromise?
2. What did the Supreme Court declare about
enslaved people in the Dred Scott case?
3. What was the Underground Railroad?
4. When did Virginia secede from the Union?
5. How did Lincoln plan to weaken the South?
6. What did General Lee and the Confederate do
after the Battle of Antietam?
7. In what areas did the Emancipation
Proclamation free enslaved workers?
8. What advantage did the Union army have in
fighting the Civil War?
9. What was one of Abraham Lincoln’s major
accomplishments?
10. Know the meaning of the following terms:
address, emancipate, fugitive, secede and tariff
11. Why did Dred Scott argue that he should be
freed?
12. What was the strategy for winning the war?
What was the Confederate strategy?