People#1
People#2
Events
North/South
Impact
100
The person who led enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
100
This person wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin, which spoke about the cruelty of slavery.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
100

The  major Union victory known as the turning point of the war was ________________.

Gettysburg

100

  • Much of the ________ was devastated at the end of the war (e.g., the burning of Atlanta and Richmond).

South

100

How did the collapse of the Confederacy affect its economy/ money? 

The money became worthless. $100 Confederate dollars equalled $1.76 Union dollars. 

200
This person was the most successful Northern general in the Civil War.
Ulysses S. Grant
200
This person, known for his strength, led the Confederates during the First Battle of Bull Run.
"Stonewall" Jackson
200

How did the Civil War begin?

When the Southerners attacked the Union at Fort Sumter in SC

200

The Union army invaded the South. The Confederate army never went further north than _______________________. 

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

200

The South held on to its anger that it lost the war. An actor blamed the southern lost on one man. He took his revenge out on President Lincoln. What was the actor's name? 

John Wilkes Booth

300
This person was the most successful Southern general in the Civil War.
Robert E. Lee
300
This person led the March to the Sea destroying everything in his path.
William T. Sherman
300
What was the purpose of General Sherman's March to the Sea?
to destroy everything in GA that could help the South win the war
300

The North was struggling to pay off the war debt so the government created ___________ in order to collect more money from the citizens? 

Income tax

300

The South was destroyed. Where could southerners and newly freed African Americans go to make a better life? 

Out west. The Homestead Act made it possible to own cheap land out west and start a new life. 

400
This person was the president of the Union during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
400
Which abolitionist led an attack at Harpers Ferry, Virginia?
John Brown
400
Where did Lee surrender to Grant to end the war?
in a home in the town of Appomattox Court House
400

As the war went on, whose troops became increasingly young? 

The Confederate troops

400

What amendment ended slavery in the U.S.?

13th Amendment

500
This person was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
Jefferson Davis
500

General Sherman also captured the city of Atlanta during what was known as the _______ ________.

Atlanta Campaign / Sherman's march to the sea

500

What was the name of the battle that took place in southern Mississippi, dividing the South, where the North controlled the Mississippi River? 

The Battle of Vicksburg

500

Which area was basically untouched by the war? The society did not have to rebuild and carried on just as before.  

The North. The South was completely destroyed. The railroad was torn up. The plantations and farms were burned. There were food riots and food shortages. 

500

The ________ Amendment protects a person's life, liberty, and property. The _____ Amendment gave all men the right to vote.

14th and 15th

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