Civil War Beginnings
The first battle of the Civil War happened at _________.
Fort Sumter
Who had leaders that attended military school?
Confederacy
________ was the president of the United States during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
Rebuilding of the country after the Civil War.
Reconstruction
A system of farming where people had to pay rent with a share of their crops.
Sharecropping
What two sides fought in the Civil War?
The Union and the Confederacy
Who had a larger population to support the war?
Union
The president of the Confederate States of America was _________.
Jefferson Davis
Wanted Southern states to pledge allegiance to the United States before they would be allowed back
Lincoln's Plan
________ were laws created to keep black and white people “separate but equal” after Reconstruction.
Jim Crow Laws
_________ was the Union plan to surround and overpower the Confederacy.
The Anaconda Plan
Who surrendered to end the Civil War?
Confederacy
________ was the main leader of the Confederate States Army.
Robert E. Lee
Wanted white men to take care of the Southern states, but had to abolish slavery to join the U.S
Johnson's Plan
The ____ Amendment made everyone born in the United States a citizen.
14th
What are the two theaters of the Civil War?
Eastern and Western
The Emancipation proclamation freed slaves in _________ states only.
Confederate
________ was the leader of the Union Army at the end of the Civil war.
Ulysses. S. Grant
Wanted Southern states to let former slaves have equal rights. Must ratify the 14th Amendment
Radical Republicans' Plan
The ____ Amendment says the right to vote cannot be denied based on race.
15th
What Battle was the turning point of the war?
Gettysburg
The ____ Amendment made slavery illegal.
13th
What are two ways the Freedmen’s Bureau helped newly freed slaves and poor whites?
Schools and food