People
President during the Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
What is succession?
This fort was the start of the war and was under attack for more than 34 hours before the Union soldiers surrendered.
What was Fort Sumter?
This former slave's nickname was Moses.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
What president took over after Lincoln was assassinated?
Who was Andrew Johnson?
She was knick-named the "Angel of the Battlefield".
Taxes put on goods coming into the country.
What are tariffs?
First major battle of the Civil War.
What was the Battle of Bull Run?
The system of people working together to help slaves get away from their owners.
What was the Underground Railroad?
South passed these laws limiting the rights of newly freed slaves.
What were the black codes?
He commanded Union forces in the Civil War.
Who was Ulysses S Grant?
The northern states were called this.
What was the Battle of Antietam?
This law was passed to discourage people from helping runaway slaves by making them return them to their owners.
What was the Fugitive Slave Act?
This group helped newly freed slaves by giving them healthcare, education and food.
Who was the Freedman's Bureau?
He commanded Confederate forces during the Civil War.
Who was Robert E Lee?
The southern states were called this.
What is the confederacy?
This was the site of a famous speech made by President Lincoln after the battle.
What is Gettysburg?
These people were hired to hunt down runaway slaves and return them to their owner.
What were slave catchers or bounty hunters?
Many freed slaves became this which is to work another persons land in exchange for a part of the crops.
What is a sharecropper?
He was a former slave that because a world-famous writer and speaker.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
When you are mainly worried about what is happening in your area, not what would be best for the country.
What is sectionalism?
This was the cause a huge amount of destruction in the south all the way from Tennessee to Georgia.
What was Sherman's March?
They would question authority and organize an uprising.
What is the KKK or Ku Klux Klan?