What were the 2 sides of the Civil War?
Confederates vs. the Union
Who was the president of the US during the Civil War?
Abe Lincoln
Define Abolitionst
Someone who was against slavery/helped outlaw slavery
The states that wanted the US to remain together were the _____
Union.
What side was the North on?
the union
Which side was Abe Lincoln on?
The Union
Which side was anti-slavery?
the Union/north
When _____ and his troops were finally surrounded by the Union, he surrendered on April 9th 1865
General Lee
What side was the south on?
The Confederacy
Who was the General of the Union?
Ulysses S. Grant
Which side was pro-slavery?
Confederates/South
The ________ freed all the slaves in 1863.
Emancipation Proclamation
which side has the American flag that we know today?
the union/north
Who was the General of the South?
Robert E. Lee
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
It outlawed slavery
________ was made head of all the Union armies by President Abe Lincoln
General Grant
Which side had the rebel flag?
the south/confederacy
What abolitionist who escaped slavery met with Abe Lincoln to help outlaw slavery?
Fredrick Douglass
How did Fredrick Douglass help outlaw slavery?
He told his stories about being enslaved and met with the president
the _____ states of America was formed when states seceded from the Union
Confederate