Vocabulary
The system in which people make, buy, sell, and trade goods, or items.
What is the economy?
I was known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" for my bravery while helping wounded soldiers. I also founded the American Red Cross.
Who was Clara Barton?
The document written by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863, that declared slaves owned by Confederate States free.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
The battle that lasted from May 18, 1863- July 4, 1863, in Mississippi, where Ulysses S. Grant won that gave the North control of the Mississippi River.
What was the Battle of Vicksburg?
The two currencies that adorn Abraham Lincoln's face because he was considered a hero for his efforts as President during the Civil War.
What are the penny and the five-dollar bill?
This word describes someone who wants to do things their own way and not be controlled by someone else.
What is rebellious?
I wrote the Emancipation Proclamation and was President during the Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
The nickname given to the Union Soldiers.
Who are the Yankees?
The battle that started the American Civil War.
What was the Battle of Fort Sumter?
A Civil War Hero who went on to become President of the United States in 1869.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
People who are members of society and are not part of the military or police force.
Who are civilians?
I was the Commander of all the Union Armies because I was stubborn, self-reliant, and known as the "Unconditional Surrender."
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
The nickname given to the Confederate Soldiers.
Who are the Rebels?
The Battle that many civilians traveled to watch thinking it would be a quick victory for the Union, but that wasn't the case.
What was the Battle of Manassas?
The Southern economy relied on plantations for these crops.
What are sugarcane, tobacco, and cotton?
The government formed by the states in the South after they withdrew from the United States.
What was the Confederacy?
I was born into slavery, escaped, and then became one of the most famous conductors of "The Underground Railroad."
Who was Harriet Tubman?
President Lincoln's seven advisors made up this.
What was the Cabinet?
The battle where Robert E. Lee sent General Pickett and his men straight to the heart of the Union line hoping to overtake them, but it was a catastrophe.
What was the Battle of Gettysburg?
The Northern economy before the Civil War.
What was an industrial economy with factories that produced goods using crops from the south?
The northern states that did not secede from the United States.
What was the Union?
I was asked to lead the Confederate Army, then asked to lead the Union Army, but I refused to lead either until my home state of Virginia seceded from the Union.
Who was General Robert E. Lee?
The year the Civil War ended.
What was 1865?
This battle occurred on September 17, 1862, in Maryland and had more than 21,000 casualties in a single day.
What was the Battle of Antietam?
Ulysses S. Grant's rival during the Civil War.
Who was Robert E. Lee?
Did away with or ended.
What is abolished?
I was the first Hispanic American man to be awarded the Medal of Honor for my bravery during the Battle of Gettysburg by capturing the Confederate Flag.
Who was Joseph De Castro?
The four "border states" allowed to keep enslaved people after the Emancipation Proclamation.
What were Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, and Delaware?
This battle was fought on May 5, 1864, in the deep woods rather than an open field like most.
What was the Battle of the Wilderness?
The name given to areas of the United States that were not yet states.
What is territories?