Beginning of War
This side in the war had the advantage when it came to supplies.
What is the Union?
True or false: Lincoln called for the abolition of slavery in his First Inaugural Address.
What is false?
The first battle of the war.
What is Fort Sumter?
This state was the first to secede from the Union.
What is South Carolina?
This side won the Civil War.
What is the Union?
This is one reason why Confederate soldiers fought in the war.
What is to defend slavery, regional pride and honor, they were paid to, defend states rights.... may be more acceptable answers.
The Emancipation Proclamation freed these people.
Who are slaves held in Confederate states?
This western state that seceded was won by the Union early on in the war.
What is Tennessee?
According to the Anaconda Plan, this was important to control for the Union army.
What is coastline? What is the Mississippi River?
This amendment abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
What is Lincoln's election?
The name for states that had slavery but remained part of the Union.
What are border states?
Two Civil War battles were fought at this location in Virginia, wherein the Union troops tried and failed to move into the South.
What is Bull Run?
What is South Carolina?
The Civil War ended here.
What is Appomattox Courthouse?
An early Union military goal was to capture this Confederate capital.
What is Richmond, VA?
This battle gave Lincoln the confidence to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
This battle marked the bloodiest day in U.S. history.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
The Civil War ended in this state.
What is Virginia?
This exception to the 13th Amendment exists.
What is "except as punishment for a crime"?
This was the only death at the Battle of Fort Sumter.
What is a horse?
The official Emancipation Proclamation was issued on this day.
What is January 1, 1863?
This battle had the most casualties of the war.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
Robert E. Lee, general of the Confederate army, surrendered to this Union general at Appomattox Courthouse
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?