Causes
These two regions of the US battled in the Civil War
What are the North and the South?
These two ships were involved in the sea battle of Hampton Roads Harbor - "The Battle of the Ironclads"
What are the Monitor and the Merrimack?
The first Battle of Bull Run is also known to Southerners as this other name
What is the Battle of First Manassas?
This general got his nickname by bravely standing strong and still while bullets whizzed past him at the Battle of Bull Run
Who is Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson?
This person bravely "conducted" enslaved people to freedom via the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This was the main cause of the civil war
What is the argument over slavery?
This was the first major battle of the Civil War that took place in Virginia
What is the Battle of Bull Run?
Some Native Americans fought with the Union, a few fought with the Confederacy, but most remained _____________
What is neutral?
This general was the head of the Union army at the time of the Confederates' surrender
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Clara Barton was a Civil War nurse who started what medical assistance organization we still have today?
What is the American Red Cross?
Many southerners were angry that this man, who became the 16th president, might make slavery illegal
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This battle ended with Union forces retreating back across the Rappahannock River
What is the Battle of Fredericksburg?
What is slavery?
This general was asked to lead the Union army but instead chose to lead the Confederates because of his loyalty to Virginia
Who is Robert E. Lee?
This person became a captain for the Union Navy after sneakily guiding a ship full of enslaved people to freedom. He later became a US Representative
Who is Robert Smalls?
The Southern states wanted less control in the federal government and more control given to the ________
What is states?
This battle ended with Confederate forces fleeing and burning the city so the Union would not get their military supplies
What is the Battle of Richmond?
The brave Mary Boswer, an enslaved woman from Virginia, collected Confederate secrets while she worked in the house of this "president" of the Confederate States of America?
Who is Jefferson Davis?
Jefferson Davis was made the president of the C.S.A., which stands for this
What is the Confederate States of America?
This female abolitionist from Virginia started a Union spy ring to help the North win the Civil War
Who is Elizabeth Van Lew?
Even though the South made less money than the North, they were being asked to pay the same amount in ____________ to the federal government
What are taxes?
_____________ surrendered to ___________ at a house in Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia on April 9, 1865
Who are Lee and Grant?
Some enslaved men escaped and fled their homes to join this army, who was fighting for their freedom
What is the Union Army?
This person wanted to keep the country together, but when the South seceded, he later issued the Emancipation Proclamation which freed enslaved people
Who is Abe Lincoln?
This enslaved man from Virginia started a slave revolt which ended with many people being killed and he himself being executed
Who is Nat Turner?