People of the Civil War
This leader of the Civil War believed the purpose was to preserve the Union
Abraham Lincoln
This Battle startled the Civil War
Ft. Sumter
Also known as the "Middle Passage", Enslaved Africans were packed on ships and taken to the "New World". Surviving slaves were sold to the highest bidder
Stage 2
Who had larger cities and factories making 90% of goods?
The Union
This leader of the Civil War was charged with treason and put in jail for two years after the war
Jefferson Davis
Where General Grant accepted Lee's surrender
Appomattox
Slave ships from Europe sailed to Africa and brought cloth, guns and alcohol to trade for enslaved people
Stage 1
Who had a stalling, agricultural economy?
The Confederates
This leader of the Civil War chose the Confederacy because he did not want to fight against Virginia
Robert E Lee
Battle where Thomas Jackson got his nickname "Stonewall"
Manassas
With money made from selling slaves, Europeans bought coffee, sugar and tobacco and took them back to Europe for sale
Stage 3
Whose war objectives included maintain way of life and defend homeland?
The Confederacy
This leader was a military leader during the war and later became US president
Ulysses Grant
Battle that gave the Union control of the Mississippi
Vicksburg
Why was the Southern way of life dependent on slave labor?
It was an agricultural economy, slaves were needed to work on plantations to make owners large profits
The Union had the largest WHICH branch of the military, despite most of their travel being on railroads?
Navy
How did Lee and Grant set an example for the rest of the country when Lee surrendered?
They set the tone to rebuild the US peacefully. It was a peaceful surrender/ “Gentleman’s Agreement”. Confederate troops were sent home. Union troops were told not to taunt the Confederate troops.
Single bloodiest day of battle
Gettysburg
How effective was the Emancipation Proclamation?
Not at all- South ignored it and slaves were free in the north already
Who had smaller cities, but more military colleges?
The Confederacy?