Vocabulary
What does Sectionalism mean?
Loyalty to one's own region or section of the country
How many men fought in the Civil War?"
More than 3 million
Who were the major generals for the Union?
Multiple choice
Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, George Mclellan, Joshua Chamberlain
What was the weakest weapon during the Civil War?
The Bayonet
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
the Battle of Manassas
What does Antebellum mean?
Belonging to a period before a war
Who was the last man killed in the Civil War?
Williams of the 34th Indiana
Who were the top generals of the Confederacy?
Multiple Choice
Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, James Longstreet, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Patrick Cleburne
What was the strongest weapon during the Civil War?
Gatling Gun or Minie Ball
How many battles did the Union win during the Civil War?
Around 195
What does Artillery mean?
Ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms
At Cold Harbor, Virginia, how many Americans fell in 20 minutes?
7,000
How many generals were part of the Union?
583 Union generals
What weapon was used the most during the Civil War?
Springfield Model 1861 Rifle
How many battles did the Union lose?
175
What does Border State mean?
Slave states that did not secede from the Union
How many of the population died in the Civil War?
Two percent/more than 620,000
How many generals were part of the Confederacy?
425 Confederate generals
Where did they store their weapons?
State Arsenals
How many battles did the Confederates win?
10 of the 23 major battles
What does Abolitionist Movement mean?
The movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved people around the world
What was the "chief killer" during the Civil War?
Disease
Which union general served the most?
Winfield Scott
How many weapons were produced during the Civil War?
1.5 million
How many battles did the Confederates lose?
Around 195