People
President of the Union during the war
Abraham Lincoln
When did the Civil War start?
April 12, 1861
Whose plan was better?
Union/North
-Youngest president elected
-Shares a last name with our Honors History teacher
-Had a hobby to draw and paint
Ulysses S. Grant
Why is this question on a 100?
Because that's the grade I'll get
Free points
President of the Confederates
President Lincoln gave a famous speech after this battle
Gettysburg
What was the South's strategy?
To outlast the North
-Was not a secessionist leader
-Named after a founding father
-A future U.S. president was his father-in-law
Jefferson Davis
Who won the war?
The union
Led troops in the Battle of Bull Run in Virginia, and got the nickname Stonewall
Thomas Jackson a.k.a. Stonewall Jackson
What was the date that the Confederates surrendered?
April 9, 1865
What was the plan the Union had to defeat the Confederacy?
The Anaconda Plan
-Excelled in school
-Fought in the Mexican American War
-Declined an offer for Union leadership
Robert E. Lee
What happened to Abraham Lincoln after the Civil War?
He was assassinated later after during a play
Commander of the Confederates
Robert E. Lee
Paired with Gettysburg was one of the turning points of the Civil War
Vicksburg
What was the North's strategy
To squeeze the Sorth
-He was the first president not born in the 13 states
-Nicknamed Honest Abe
-Served 4 years in office
Abraham Lincoln
Founded the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
When was the Battle of Fort Sumter
April 12, 1861
What did the North think would happen when they captured/destroyed Atlanta & Savannah?
Would shatter the Southerners morales
-Married his foster sister
-Had a rocky career business
-Coined the phrase "war is hell"
William T. Sherman
How much dept did the Civil War put on the US
5.2 Billion