People in the Civil War
Vocabulary
Battles
Causes of the Civil War
True or False
100

- He was nominated by the republicans 

- Southern states were concerned because they thought he wanted to end slavery

Abraham Lincon

100

Definition- Union/United states

The North


100

-Bloodiest battle in US history

-Union Won

-Turning point in the war

Battle of Gettysburg

100

-slave sued for his freedoms

-sued the state based on his belief that his time spent in free stated made him a free man

-It essentially made all states slave states

Dred scott Case

100

Sherman led the march to the sea

True


200

-He was from Georgia

-Vice president of Confederate States of America

Alexander Stephens 

200

Definition- An agreement 

Compromise

200

-In Maryland

-Single bloodiest battle in US history

-led to the Emancipation Proclomation

Battle of Antietam

200

-California would become a free state

-No slave trade in D.C

-Fugitive Slave Law-Is slaves escaped form the South;the South would be able to send people to retrieve their slaves

The compromise of 1850


200

South Carolina elected to leave the Union on January 19, 1861

False--Georgia elected to leave

300

-He was the president for The Confederacy

-He was a member of the Democratic Party

-He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate, and the House of Representatives before the American Civil War


Jefferson Davis

300

Definition-To cancel 

Nullify


300

-First battle in the Civil war

-Confederacy Won

-In Virginia 

First battle Of Bull Run


300

-Equal number of slave states and free states

-Maine entered as a free state

-No slavery would be allowed North of the 36'30 line


Missouri Compromise

300

Dred scott became a free man after he sued the states

False-- He remained a free man and failed at his attempt to sue them


400

-He was an American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States

-He led the Union Army in winning the American Civil War

Ulysses S. Grant

400

Definition-The belief that people in a certain state should be able to decide their own laws

Popular Sovereignty

400

-In Georgia

-Confederacy won

-2nd Bloodiest battle

-Pushed the Union back to Chattanooga

Battle of Chickamauga 

400

-Republicans nominated Abraham Lincon

-South Carolina declared to secede from the union-Southern states was concerned that Lincon wanted to end slavery

Election of 1860

400

Georgia would only accept the compromise of 1850 if the south enforced the fugitive slave act and continued salvery in their territories

False-Georgia would only accept the compromise of 1850 if the North enforced the fugitive slave act and STOPPED banning slavery in territories

500

- He was an American and Confederate soldier, best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army

He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia in the Civil War

Robert E. Lee

500
Definition-The belief that your section/part of the country is more important than the entire country 

Sectionalism

500

-In Georgia

-Union Won

-Led to Lincons election

Battle of Atlanta

500

-Outlawed southern rights as well as the souths devotion to the Union

Georgia would only accept the compromise of 1850 if the North enforced the fugitive slave act and stopped banning slavery in territories

Georgia Platfroms

500

Abraham Lincon was not only one of the nominees that the republican nominated but there was two others

False--the Republicans only nominated Abraham Lincon

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