Events Before the Civil War
Civil War Battles
Civil War Battles 2
Picture Questions
Lincoln
100
These Compromises decided whether or not slavery would be adopted in new states.
The Compromise of 1820 and 1850
100
This was the first attack of the war, on a union fort in South Carolina
Fort Sumter
100
The only significant Confederate victory came in one of the first battles of the war in West Virginia
Battle of Bull Run/ Manassas
100
What is this picture portraying
The Election of 1860
100
"I would do it if I were not afraid that half the officers would fling down their arms and three more states would rise, Wait-time is essential."
G.E.
200
This act from congress declared that popular sovereignty would decide if slavery would be added to Kansas and Nebraska, sparked "Bleeding Kansas"
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
200
In this Battle the Union Took Control of the Mississippi Valley in Southern Tennessee
The Battle of Shiloh
200
Although neither side won this battle is significant for its introduction of new naval technologies
Battle of Hampton Roads
200
What is this image representing
The attack on Fort Sumter
200
If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about Slavery and the colored race, I do because it helps to save the Union
JP
300
This unsuccessful raid helped propel John Brown and the Abolitionist movement to national attention
The Raid on Harpers Ferry
300
This union victory is well known as the turning point in the war for the union army
Battle of Gettysburg
300
This Union Victory was followed by the introduction of the emancipation proclamation
Antietam
300
What is the message of this political cartoon
Lincoln would ask newly freed slaves to help with the war effort
300
GE
400
This Supreme Court decision decided that African American's would never be able to become citizens in the United States
The Dred Scott Decision
400
This decisive win for the union certified complete control of the Mississippi river
The Battle of Vicksburg
400
In this destructive route through Georgia, General Sherman led his troops and destroyed everything in their path
Sherman's March to the Sea
400
This battlefield is famous from the speech that was given the day after the battle
Gettysburg
400
JP
500
Southerners were surprised to find out that this 1860 presidential candidate had won when he was not included on their ballot
Abraham Lincoln
500
The final surrender of the war took place at what place in Virginia
Appomattox Court House
500
The nickname for the union's war plan was chosen because of the specific serpent like plan of attack
The Anaconda Plan
500
Who is this
General Burnside
500
Is there a wrong answer to if Lincoln was the Great Emancipator or Just another Politician
No