Civil War People
The President of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis
President Lincoln believed it was illegal for the Southern states to do this, which means leave the union.
Secede
South Carolina became the first state to do this in Dec. 1860
What is secession?
The largest battle of the Civil War (3 days)
What was the battle of Gettysburg
The first shots of the war were fired here
What is Fort Sumter? or Charleston, SC?
What is an abolishonist?
Somone who wanted to end slavery.
What is a "civil war"?
A war between the people of one country
Group of people opposed to slavery
What are abolitionists?
This event kicked off the Civil War with the first shots fired here
What was the attack on Fort Sumter?
This battle was the first official battle of the Civil War.
The First Battle at Bull Run
Where did the Civil War take place?
What is the USA
What year did the Civil War start
1861
This woman was one of the main conductor's of the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
How did they treat the slaves
Bad
Who was Abraham Lincoln
The president of the United States
What is a battle?
A fight between two armed persons or forces in a war
This was where President Lincoln was assassinated
Ford's Theatre
The secret network of abolitionists helping slaves to freedom
Underground Railroad
How many people ran against Abraham Lincoln for president?
3
What does it mean to surrender
Give up
This battle was the bloodiest one day battle of the war.
What is the Battle of Antietam
This was where General Grant laid seige and the Union tried to take control of the Mississippi River.
What is the battle of Vicksburg
Where was the battle of bull run?
What is Manassas, Virginia
Was the Underground railroad and actual railroad?
NO
What is a fugative
The Civil War didn't start as a war about slavery but rather about....
The rights for states to make their own decisions (state's rights).
What did people do at the battle of bull run?
picnic with their family and watch
What law made people 18-26 join the military if choosen
Bonus!!!!! What was Ms. Ana's Favorite battle of the Civil War?
The battle of Bull Run
Name 3 events that happened during the war
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