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Who was the president of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Which battle included a large naval battle?
Battle of New Orleans
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Who Won the Civil War?
The Union
Who Was The President of The Union?
Abraham Lincoln
How many Confederate supporters were arrested during the Civil War?
Around 15,000
Who won Fort Sumter?
Confederacy
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What Political Party Was Lincoln Part Of?
Republican
How many people died?
Around 600,000
What view did both sides hold at the beginning of the war?
The war would be short and they would win.
Place the events in order
Events in order.
How did the Civil War harm the north?
Lack of cotton hurt the textile plants.
What Was Lincoln's View On Slavery?
He opposed the spread of slavery, but felt the federal government had the power to abolish it.
Why did Confederate soldiers desert?
Return home and protect their families
What was the outcome of the Seven Day Battle?
The Confederacy won but many casualties. The Union retreated with few casualties.
What was the purpose of the Freedmen’s Bureau?
Help freed slaves and poor whites
Why was Virginia secession a loss for the Union?
Large population, manufacturing plants, naval shipyards
What was Lincoln’s view about the South towards the end of the War?
He wanted to reunite quickly and heal.
What would not be allowed thanks to the right of habeas corpus?
A person cannot be arrested and help in jail without seeing a judge.
Place Civil War battles in Chronological order.
Sumter, Bull Run, Shiloh, New Orleans, Seven Day Battle
What does the Constitution say about habeas Corpus?
It can only be suspended when rebellion or public safety is at risk.
What event occurred at Appomattox Court House?
General Lee surrendered and the war was over.
What did the Supreme say in response to Lincoln suspending habeas corpus?
Supreme disagreed, but Lincoln ignored them.