Battles and Battlefields
What was the bloodiest one day battle?
Antietam
Who won the Dred Scott case?
The US Supreme Court
which side was Robert E. Lee on
The South
What did Lincoln do that freed slaves forever within the confederacy?
Signed the Emancipation Proclamation
Why was the surrender important
It ended the civil war
When did the Civil war Start?
1861
What was Dred Scott fighting for
Freedom
What side was Thomas Jackson on
What was Lincolns role in the civil war
He was the commander in chief
Who surrendered
Robert E. Lee
When did the civil war end
1865
Why did they deny Dred Scott
African Americans where not citizens.
Who led the march to the sea
William T. Sherman
What was Lincolns goal for slavery
Stop it from spreading
Who accepted the surrender
Ulysses S. Grant
What was the first battle of the civil war
Manassas/ Bull run
What was the reaction of most people to the Dred Scott case
This resulted in abolitionists outraged.
Who was the 8th president and led the Union to victory?
Ulysses S. Grant
What did Lincoln think would happen if we stopped slavery from spreading
There would end up being no slavery at all
Why did the south surrender
To avoid unnecessary destruction
What was the last battle of the civil war
Battle of Palmito Ranch/Hill
What year was the case
1857
Who was the genral in the last battle of the civil war
Ulysses S. Grant
What did Lincoln think would happen if we let slavery keep spreading
Every state would allow slavery
What was Grants generous terms to Lee's army
They could all be sent home