He was President of the United States during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This is the act of formally withdrawing from a political party.
What is secession?
This state would split into two over the issue of slavery.
What is Virginia?
Which other Confederate city was burned during the Civil War: Savannah, Louisville, Richmond, or Charleston?
Richmond
He surrendered at Appomattox.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
This event cause the South to finally secede from the Union.
What is Lincoln's election?
The Confederate forces fired upon Fort Sumter after this state seceded from the Union.
What is South Carolina?
Which role did African Americans NOT perform during the war: doctor, laborer, ship worker, or cook?
He would serve as a military leader and later President of the United States.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
In the southern states, women had to take over running these types of property.
What is a plantation?
The war began in this state.
What is South Carolina?
Which of these was NOT a divisive issue among the states: environmental, consitutional, cultural, or economic?
He became an advisor to President Lincoln and recruited Northern blacks to serve in the Union army.
Who is Frederick Douglas?
This compromise delcared Missouri a slave state and Maine a free state.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This state was formed by the Virginia counties that did not want to secede.
What is West Virginia?
In which of these state did the Battle of Gettysburg: Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, or Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania
Who is Clara Barton?
This term refers to the idea that people had a choice to be a free state or a state that supported slavery.
What is popular sovereignty?
This was the capital city of the Confederacy.
What is Richmond?
Which homeowner was living close by when the war began and also when it ended?
Wilmer McLean