Vocabulary
People who did not support slavery?
abolitionist
first battle of Civil war?
Bull Run
What General was fired twice by Lincoln?
George McCellean
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Most popular Underground Railroad Conductor?
Harriet Tubman
sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving?
Blockade
Only Naval Battle?
Hampton Roads
What was it called when Lincoln allowed Free slaves to fight in the war?
Emancipation Proclomation
Who was the Leader of the Confederate Army?
Robert E. Lee
What Sparked the Civil War?
firing at Fort Sumter
a type of farming in which families rent small plots of land from a landowner?
Sharecropping
Turning Point of the War?
Gettysburg
How many people lived in the North?
20 million
How many people lived in the South?
9 Million
5 Million slaves
First state to succeed from the Union?
South Carolina
a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction?
Carpetbaggers
Bloodiest one day Battle?
Antietem
What General won the war for Union?
U.S Grant
What city in the South was the main hub for trading and resources?
Atlanta
Three things that soldiers did on their free time?
Wrote letters, played baseball, military drill, drink
a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit?
Scalawag
Last Battle on the Mississippi River?
Vicksburg
tell me three strengths Union army had?
More factories,
more People
Navy
After the civil war, what was created to keep segregation in the South?
Jim Crow Laws
cooked, cleaned, spied, nurse