Starting the Civil War
Pandora's Box
Big Fat Review
Terms
People of the Civil War
100
Both sides felt this way about the Civil War before it began
Which sides believed the civil war would be short?
100
The Battle of Antietam
What is the bloodiest battle in the civil war?
100
president of the Union
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
Amendment that ended slavery in the USA
What is the 13th Amendment?
100
He led attack on Harpers Ferry – to inspire slaves to fight for their freedom
Who is John Brown?
200
This (side of the war's) naval blockade weakened the South by doing this
Why did the Union naval blockade cut off the South's trade?
200
This plan is to cut off South’s imports & exports with a blockade
What is the Anaconda plan?
200
this was the number one killer during the Civil War
What are diseases that made life in the camps hard?
200
Put into place with the Kansas-Nebraska Act – let people vote if they wanted slavery in their state
What is popular sovereignty?
200
One of the South’s best generals – his death hurt the South’s cause
Who is “Stonewall” Jackson?
300
beef, lumber, and turpentine
What resources did Florida provide the South?
300
This battle started the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
300
This battle was the turning point of the civil war
What is Gettysburg?
300
One of the 1st African American regiments
What was the 54th Massachusetts regiment?
300
Commander of the Confederate Army
Who is Robert E. Lee?
400
The nation’s capital would be surrounded by Confederate States if this state left the Union.
What is Maryland?
400
Lincoln stated the U.S. needed to “bind up the nation’s wounds” here
What was a famous quote from Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address?
400
This side won the civil war
What is the Union (North)?
400
Lee surrendered to Grant here
What is Appomattox Court House?
400
He urged Lincoln to free the slaves as a war tactic
Who is Fredrick Douglass?
500
This famous quote means- Slave owners didn’t have to fight, or they hired replacements, the war was to save slavery – but slave owners didn’t fight
What is a “rich man’s war, but a poor man’s fight”?
500
Lee lost one of his best generals when this happened
What did Jackson’s death mean for the South?
500
the outcome of the civil war
What is abolition?
500
Sherman attacked everything that could support the enemy army using this tactic
What is total war?
500
Commander of the Union Army – fired by Lincoln – then ran against him for president in 1864
Who is George McClellan?
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