Civil War Leaders
This man was the only president of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
This was the first major battle of the Civil War.
What is the First Battle of Bull Run?
This crop was the major commodity of the South.
What is Cotton?
This man presided over the Constitutional Convention.
Who is George Washington?
This explorer expedition traveled through the Louisiana Territory.
Who were Lewis and Clark?
This Union president led the country during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This battle is also called Manassas.
What is the First Battle of Bull Run?
Slave labor reduced these opportunities for immigrants in the South.
What are paid jobs?
This man led the creation of the Articles of Confederation.
Who is John Dickinson?
This Native American woman helped guide the explorers.
Who is Sacagawea?
This Confederate general died after being accidentally shot by his own troops at Chancellorsville.
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
This battle marked a turning point in the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
This document freed slaves in rebelling states.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
These people opposed the ratification of the Constitution.
Who are the Antifederalists?
This French leader planned to build a New World empire in Louisiana.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
This Confederate general seized Fort Sumter.
Who is P. G. T. Beauregard?
This battle was fought at the beginning of the war over a federal fort.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?
These organizations were formed to oppose slavery.
What are antislavery societies?
This plan created a two-house legislature.
What is the Connecticut Compromise?
This abolitionist published newspapers attacking slavery.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
This Confederate capital city was located in Virginia.
What is Richmond?
This Union ironclad ship fought the CSS Virginia.
What is the USS Monitor?
Many Southerners supported gradual abolition but failed because they lacked this practical solution.
What is a practical economic and social method to eliminate slavery?
This is a formal change to the Constitution.
What is an amendment?
This slave led a famous rebellion in Virginia.
Who is Nat Turner?