People
Who personally led over seventy people on the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
What was the second and final capital of the Confederate States of America?
Richmond, Virginia
Who led the Confederate Army during the Civil War?
Robert E Lee
What outlawed slavery in the United States?
the Thirteenth Amendment
What was the first state to leave the Union?
South Carolina
Who was the president of the Confederate States?
Jefferson Davis
What was the turning point of the war?
Battle of Gettysburg
Who was the first Republican President of the United States?
Abraham Lincoln
What was the speech given by President Lincoln that honored the fallen soldiers on both sides of the war?
Gettysburg Address
What was the name of the eleven states that left the Union to form their own country?
Confederate States of America
Who was nicknamed "Unconditional Surrender"?
Ulysses S Grant
Where were first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriett Beecher Stowe
What was the law that ended the practice of bringing enslaved people to America to be sold?
Transatlantic Slave Trade Act
What were the secret routes that led to Northern states and Canada?
Underground Railroad
Who wrote about his life as a slave?
Fredrick Douglass
What year did the Civil War begin?
1861
Who was the slave who brought an important case to the Supreme Court?
Dred Scott
Fugitive Slave Act
What document issued by Lincoln freed all the slaves left in the Union?
Who was nicknamed "Stonewall"?
Thomas Jackson
Which battle did more soldiers die in one day than on any other day of the Civil War?
Antietam
What attempted to balance power in the Senate between the free and slave states?
Compromise of 1850
What was the political party that believed that slavery should not be allowed in the US?
Republican Party