Who's Who
Vocabulary
Strategies
Battles
This and That
100
Abraham Lincoln was the President of this side during the war
What is the Union?
100
The word for withdrawing from the Union.
What is secede?
100
This strategy of the North was successful in cutting off supplies.
What is the blockade?
100
It was at the Battle of Bull Run (Manassas) that Thomas Jackson got this nickname.
What is Stonewall?
100
He sailed the Planter to the Union blockade and gained freedom for himself and other slaves.
Who is Robert Smalls?
200
The capital city of the Confederacy.
What is Richmond, Virginia?
200
This document freed the slaves in the seceding states.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
200
The name of the North's strategies was this plan.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
200
The North attacked this major port city in South Carolina.
What is Charleston?
200
This was the first submarine to sink a ship during a war.
What is the Hunley?
300
This side named their battles after the nearest river or creek.
What is the North (Union)?
300
Fast ships that eluded the Union blockade.
What are blockade runners?
300
The North wanted to take control of this river.
What is the Mississippi River?
300
This bloodiest battle of the war lasted for three days.
What is Gettysburg?
300
Appomattox Courthouse was important because this happened there.
What is Lee surrendered to Grant effectively ending the war?
400
He was the President of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
400
The name for states that had slaves but did not secede.
What is border states?
400
The South wanted to trade cotton for weapons and so their plan was called this.
What is King Cotton Diplomacy?
400
The North captured the Sea Islands around Port Royal to use as this.
What is the headquarters for its blockade?
400
The Civil War began on April 12, 1861 when Confederate forces fired upon this place.
What is Fort Sumter?
500
His "march" destroyed much of Georgia and South Carolina.
Who was Sherman?
500
Conscription is another word for this.
What is the draft?
500
When the South moved into Pennsylvania, they were trying to achieve this strategy.
What is cut the North in half?
500
When this city fell after a six-week siege, the North gained control of the Mississippi River.
What is Vicksburg?
500
This word means wearing down the enemy without gaining a clear victory.
What is attrition?
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