People
Battles
Vocab
North and South
Misc.
100
President of the United States during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
Bombardment that started the war
What is Ft. Sumter?
100
Blocking ports so that supplies cannot be brought in or out
What is a blockade?
100
First state to secede from the Union
What is South Carolina?
100
Length of the Civil War
What is 4 years?
200
President of the South during the Civil War
Who is Jefferson Davis?
200
First major battle of the war – spectators brought picnic lunches to watch the battle
What is Bull Run?
200
Withdrawing or separating
What is secession?
200
Capital of the South
What is Richmond, Virginia?
200
Number who died in the Civil War
What is 600,000?
300
Head general for the Southern troops
Who is Robert E. Lee?
300
Battle after which Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
What is Antietam?
300
Name given to northern soldiers & people
What are the Yankees?
300
Advantages of the South
What were better generals, more horses, & fighting on own land?
300
Confederate ironclad ship
What is the Merrimack?
400
Head general for the Union during last part of the war
Who is General Ulysses S. Grant?
400
South invaded the North at this 3 day battle
What is Gettysburg?
400
Name given to Southern people & soldiers
What is the Rebels?
400
Railroads, population, factories & natural resources
What were advantages of the North?
400
Proclamation that freed the slaves
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
500
African American regiment in the north who led the attack on Fort Wagner.
Who is the 54th Massachusetts.?
500
Site of the South’s surrender at end of the war
What is Appomattox?
500
Specially built southern ships used to get goods through the blockade
What are Blockade Runners?
500
North’s reason for fighting the war
What is to preserve the Union?
500
War waged against soldiers & civilians where all is destroyed
What is total war?
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