Battles
Secession
Union
Confederacy
New Technology
100
Where were the first shots of the civil war fired?
Fort Sumter
100
What was the first state to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
100
What is the Union capitol?
Washington D.C.
100
What is the capitol of the Confederate States of America?
Richmond, Virginia
100
What new technology allowed for a more accurate shot?
The "Minnie Ball".
200
Where is Fort Sumter located?
South Carolina
200
What was the name of the newly formed confederation?
Confederate States of America
200
Who is the President of the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
200
Why are there 13 stars on the Confederate flag?
They represent the 13 states that seceded from the Union.
200
What new technology allowed for goods, weapons and people to be transported across the country quickly?
The Transcontinental Railroad
300
What was the main reason the states seceded from the South?
States rights
300
Who was named president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
300
Who was the first Union General?
George B. McClellan
300
What type of war did the South fight?
Defensive
300
What was most commonly done to a solider who had a bullet wound?
Amputation
400
What was the uniform color used by the Confederacy?
Gray
400
What is a border state?
A state that allows slavery but still belongs to the Union.
400
Who was the final Union General?
Ulysses S. Grant
400
Who was the Confederate General?
Robert E. Lee
400
What advantage did the North have over the South?
More money and resources.
500
What was a main reason for the massive amounts of deaths in the Civil War?
New technology with old military tactics.
500
What two states wanted to secede but were not allowed to?
Kentucky and Missouri
500
What type of industry was mainly in the North?
Manufacturing
500
What type of industry was mainly in the South?
Agriculture
500
What advantage did the South have over the North?
They were fighting for a cause. (states rights)
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