PEOPLE
This man was the president of the United States during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This was the main cause of the Civil War.
What was slavery?
This side wanted to keep the country together.
Who were the Union?
This attack officially started the Civil War.
What was Fort Sumter?
This document declared freedom for enslaved people in Confederate states.
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
This man was the president of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
This belief said states should have the power to make their own laws.
What are states' rights?
This side wanted to form a new country in the South.
Who were the Confederacy?
This major battle was fought in Pennsylvania.
What was the battle of Gettysburg?
This amendment ended slavery everywhere in the United States.
What was the 13th amendment?
This Union general helped defeat the Confederacy and later became president.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
This word means when states chose to leave the United States.
What is secession?
This side won the Civil War.
Who was the Union?
This event marked the end of major fighting in the war.
What was Appomattox Court House?
This amendment was passed near the end of the Civil War.
What was the 13th amendment(1865)?
This Confederate general led Southern troops for much of the war.
Who was Robert E. Lee?
Southern states wanted slavery to continue for this reason.
They depended on enslaved labor for farming and money. Who were they?
This color is often used to represent the Union.
What is blue?
This battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War.
What was the battle of Gettysburg?
This word means unfair treatment of people based on race or group.
What is discrimination?
These people were forced to work without pay and hoped the war would bring freedom.
Who were enslaved people?
This type of war is fought within one country.
What is a civil war?
This color is often used to represent the Confederacy.
What is Gray
About how many soldiers died in the Civil War?
600,000-750,000
This describes what enslaved people hoped for during the war.
What is Freedom?