This is the name of the person who was the president of Confederate States of America.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
100
This is name of the General of the Union Army.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
100
This is the name of the General for the Confederate Army.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
100
These were two advances in military technology during the Civil War.
What are the ironclad warships and rifles that shot minie' balls.
100
These are the three advantages the North had during the Civil War.
What are
1. manpower
2. resources
3. strong leadership
200
This is where Lincoln's political beliefs came from.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
These are the beliefs revealed in the writings of Abraham Lincoln.
What are liberty, equality, and union.
200
These were the four effects of Lincoln's first election to the presidency.
What is
1. South feels their way of life is threatened?
2. seven southern states secede from Union?
3. South forms the Confederate States of America?
4. Jefferson Davis becomes their president?
200
These were the four advantages the South had during the Civil War.
What is
1. they had strong military leaders?
2. fought a defensive war?
3. they were close to supply lines?
4. they were motivated to defend their homes?
200
These are the affects of the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is
1. freed slaves?
2. extended the Declaration's belief that all men are created equal?
3. Changed Civil War to a war of liberation?
300
On April 9, 1865, this important event occurred in Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia.
What is Robert E. Lee surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant?
300
These were six technological advances of modern warfare.
What is
1. the telegraph?
2. trains?
3. steam power?
4. the rifle that shot mini-balls?
5. the Gatling gun?
6. ironclad ships?
300
This is the number of soldiers who died during the Civil War.
What are 620,000?
300
This is the number of soldiers who were wounded in the Civil War.
What is 535,000?
300
The environment in the North and South were effected differently by the war. This is how each were effected.
What is the North increased their industrial economy due to the demands of the war and the South saw its society destroyed?
400
In Lincoln's First Inaugural Address, he made these three promises regarding slavery.
What is
1. He would not abolish slavery?
2. The North would not invade the South?
3. He would enforce the Fugitive Slave Act?
400
These were the three most important elements of Lincoln's "House Divided" speech.
What is
1. a house (nation) divided cannot stand?
2. slavery was a moral, social, and political wrong?
3. slavery would not be expanded?
400
These are the three important elements of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.
What is
1. freed slaves living in states controlled by Confederacy?
2. Extended the Declaration's belief that "all men are created equal..."
3. Changed the Civil War to a war of liberation.
400
This is the name of the speech that commemorated Union soldiers who died in the war and dedicated the Soldier's National Cemetery.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
400
In Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address he spoke of these three things.
What is
1. the war was now about slavery?
2. the nation was to look towards the end of the war and the healing of the nation?
2. we should work together in our struggle for freedom?
500
These were the main causes of the Civil War.
What is
1. the South wanted slavery?
2. North thought slavery was immoral?
3. neither side could come to a compromise?
4. Southern states believed in states' rights?
500
In 1861, the Confederate army won this first battle of the Civil War.
What is the battle at Fort Sumter, South Carolina?
500
In 1862, the Union won this battle which is known for being the bloodiest day of the war.
What is Battle of Antietam?
500
In 1863, the Union won this battle which was known for being the "turning point of the war."
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
500
This battle occurred in 1864 and helped Lincoln when his second re-election.