She was a major conductor of the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman
100
People who are against slavery and try to help eliminate it.
Who are abolitionists
100
The event that started the Civil War
What is the Confederacy firing upon Fort Sumter
100
Lincoln strongly believed in the union.
What is preserving
200
The Northern states are know as this
What is The Union
200
This man was shot and killed by his own men during the Battle of Chancellorsville
Who is Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
200
She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
200
The Union's strategy for winning was to ________________ and the Confederacy's strategy for winning was to ____________________
What is weaken the South and then invade it (Anaconda Plan-squeeze the South) and make the war last a long time.
200
This was Lincoln's Northern Democratic opponent in the presidential election of 1860
Who is Stephen A. Douglass
300
These are the three causes of the Civil War.
What is economics, politics, & slavery
300
This general surrendered at the village of Appomattox Court House
Who is General Robert E. Lee
300
Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm started this (The first newspaper owned and written by African Americans)
What is the Freedom's Journal.
300
This battle was where Thomas Jackson got his name "Stonewall" for not allowing his army to fall back
What is the Battle of Bull Run
300
True or False: Lincoln was an abolitionist
What is False: he was not an abolitionist but he believed slavery was wrong
400
Name 5 states that seceded from the Union
What is South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Tennessee, Arkansas, North Carolina, or Virginia.
400
This man was the general of all of the Union forces by 1865
Who is General Ulysses S. Grant
400
He took his case to the Supreme Court asking to be freed because he once lived on free land
Who is Dred Scott
400
After this battle, Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
What is the Battle of Antietam
400
The title of the speech Lincoln gave to free the slaves
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
500
This is how the South viewed slavery
This is how the North viewed slavery
South: believed each state had the right to decide whether or not people had enslaved workers.
North: believed slavery was wrong
500
Name 2 women who assisted in the Civil War effort and explain what they did
Dorothea Dix- nurse for the Union
Clara Barton- nurse for the Union
Sally Tompkins- ran a hospital for Confederate soldiers
Belle Boyd- spy for the Confederacy army
500
Frederick Douglass was famous for these
What are writings and speeches against slavery
500
This battle lasted three days and was considered the turning point of the war
What is Battle of Gettysburg
500
This short speech was about honoring the fallen Union soldiers and the importance of equality and liberty in America.