This General became the leader of all Union Armies due to his successes in Tennessee and Mississippi
Ulysses S. Grant
Battle of Gettysburg
What issue was the root issue that caused the Civil War?
Slavery
This new technology made moving soldiers and supplies across the country much easier than marching
Abolition was a movement popular in the North with the goal of abolishing this
Slavery
This Virginian General led the Confederacy in Virginia, Antietam, and Gettysburg
Robert E. Lee
The Bombardment of this Fort in South Carolina started the war
Fort Sumter
This law ordered that any escaped slaves in the North must be arrested and returned to their master in the South
Fugitive Slave Act
The act of ambushing people while in hiding in warfare is known as
Guerrilla Warfare
This state was the first to secede and was the location of the first battle of the Civil War
South Carolina
This woman, born into slavery, helped lead the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
Were most Civil War battles fought in the North or South?
South
Which Supreme Court decision determined that black people were never intended to be citizens of the United States
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Other than for transportation, why did the Union desperately want control of the Mississippi River
It split the Confederacy in half
This anti-Slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe led to strong anti-slavery feelings in the North
Uncle Tom's Cabin
This Civil War nurse later founded the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
This battle included the bloodiest day in American military history
Antietam
The Missouri Compromise brought Missouri in as a slave state and this state in into the Union as a Free State
Maine
What was Sherman's scorched earth campaign in Georgia known as?
March to the Sea
Why was the 54th Massachusetts significant?
They were one of the first African-American units to see combat
William Tecumseh Sherman
This Battle ended the Civil War
Battle of Appomattox Courthouse
What was the goal of John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry Armory
Arm a slave rebellion
Why did Lincoln allow slavery in the Union Border States of Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware
He feared they would leave and join the Confederacy
Henry Clay