States where slavery was legal BUT they did NOT secede from the United States.
What are BORDER STATES?
Union soldiers were called this.
What are YANKEES?
This was the main goal of the North at the beginning of the war.
What is RESTORE THE UNION?
What is WASHINGTON DC?
This is when prices for goods rise faster than wages because those goods are in high demand?
What is INFLATION?
Confederate soldiers were called.
What are REBELS?
This was the Confederate capital city.
What is RICHMOND, VA?
This was the main goal of the Confederacy at the beginning of the Civil War.
What is BE AN INDEPENDENT NATION?
The name of the new ships used during the Civil War by both sides that were covered in iron?
What are IRONCLADS?
Term that was used by William Tecumseh Sherman to describe when you destroy everything to make your enemy not want to fight.
What is TOTAL WAR?
The TWO (2) nations that the Confederacy sought to form a treaty with.
Name of the North's plan to fight the Civil War against the South.
What is the ANACONDA PLAN?
Who was the general that was killed by his own soldiers at the Battle of Chancellorsville; the leader of the Confederate army said, “he has lost his left arm, but I have lost my right”?
Who is Thomas STONEWALL Jackson?
This battle was the deadliest single day of fighting during the war?
What is the BATTLE OF ANTIETAM?
What the Union put in place around the Confederate states to prevent them from importing goods they needed to fight the war and export goods to make money.
What is a BLOCKADE?
This is the type of war that the Civil War was for the South; they wanted to fight until the enemy (North) got tired of fighting.
What is a war of ATTRITION?
This river was vital to the North's war plans.
What is the MISSISSIPPI RIVER?
This declared that all slaves in rebel territory were free?
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the name of the speech that President Lincoln gave to honor a cemetery where many soldiers died?
What is the GETTYSBURG ADDRESS?
Where did the Confederates surrender?
What is Appomattox Court House?
Name 2 of the 4 Border States.
What is: 1) MISSOURI 2) MARYLAND 3) KENTUCKY 4) DELAWARE
The North’s war plan consisted of 3 parts; list those 3 parts.
What is: 1) Blockade of Southern Port Cities 2) Control the Mississippi River 3) Capture Richmond, VA?
What was the name of the 2 ironclads that battled eachother on March 9th, 1862; first battle between ironclads in history.
What is the MONITOR (North) AND THE VIRGINIA (Virginia)?
Gives a person that is in jail the right to know why and have a trial; Lincoln suspended this?
What is HABEAS CORPUS?
Roughly how many people died in the Civil War?
What is 620,000?