Vocabulary
People
Goals for Winning
Election of 1860
Battles
100
These are powers that are given to the states alone.
What are state's rights?
100
He was elected President of the United States in the election of 1860.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
This side wanted to capture Richmond, Virginia.
Who was the Union?
100
This was the Republican candidate for President.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
100
This overly-cautious General trained the Union army to capture Richmond, Virginia.
Who was George McClellan?
200
This means to break away from the country.
What is to secede?
200
He was appointed President of the Confederate States of America.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
200
This side wanted to control the Mississippi River.
Who was the Union?
200
This was the Northern Democratic candidate for President.
Who was Stephen Douglas?
200
These two Generals defeated McClellan.
Who were Lee and Jackson?
300
This is what a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides is called.
What is a peninsula?
300
He was the Commander of the Confederate Army in Virginia.
Who was Robert E. Lee?
300
This side wanted to gain help from Europe.
Who was the Confederacy?
300
He was the candidate from the Constitutional Union Party.
Who was John Bell?
300
The bloodiest day of the war took place here.
Where is Antietam Creek?
400
The states that remained loyal to the United States were called this.
What is the Union?
400
He engaged in several debates with Stephen Douglas.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
400
This side wanted to use blockades against their enemies.
Who was the Union?
400
This was the Southern Democrat's candidate for president.
Who was John C. Breckinridge?
400
In April 1862, the Union army won a battle at Shiloh, located in this state.
Where is Tennessee?
500
This means to grant freedom to.
What is emancipate?
500
He was the first Admiral in the history of the United States Navy.
Who was David Farragut?
500
This side wanted to outlast their opponents.
Who was the Confederacy?
500
This was the main issue for the election of 1860.
What was slavery?
500
Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation after this battle.
What was Antietam?
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