Which Side?
What were the two sides of the civil war?
Confederates vs the Union
Who was the president of the US during the Civil War?
Abe Lincoln
Define Abolitionist
Someone who was against slavery / tried to outlaw slavery
The states that wanted the US to remain together were the ______.
Union
What side was the north on?
The Union
What side was Abe Lincoln on?
The Union
Which side was anti-slavery?
The Union/the 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 confederates
Who was the general of the union?
General Grant / 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?
General Lee / 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
What side had the flag known as the rebel flag?
Confederates/south
What abolitionist who escaped slavery met with 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