Who am I?
The More You Know
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100

I was an enslaved African that escaped to Pennsylvania to gain my freedom.

Harriet Tubman

100

What was so important about the group of stars known as the "drinking gourd"?

They showed the way to the North and to freedom.

100

people who worked to abolish, or end, slavery

A. civilians

B. advisors

C. abolitionist

D. united

abolitionists

100

There were many large cotton ______ in the South before the Civil War.

A. fields

B. 'big house'

C. farm

D. plantation

plantations

100

Jorge’s father always stressed the useful or importance of getting a good education.

A. value

B. economy

C. advisors

value

200

I commanded the Union Army.

Ulysses S. Grant

200

This person was an enslaved person that escaped to freedom and later became a famous Underground Railroad conductor and abolitionist.

Harriet Tubman

200

the practice of forcing people to work without pay, and denying them the freedom to decide how to live their lives

A. wounded

B. defeat

C.value

D. slavery

slavery

200

The ______ was prepared to fight to keep the states together.

Union or Conderacy

Union

200

The balloon may pop if it becomes to great in size and spreads out too much. 

A. expand

B. abolished

C. united

expands

300

I founded the American Red Cross.

Clara Barton

300

I am one of the main issues that caused the U.S. Civil War. What am I?

slavery

300

a problem or topic that people are talking about and may disagree about

A. issue

B. expand

C. abolish

D. Confederacy

issue

300

The _______ was prepared to fight to keep the South’s way of life.

Union or Confederacy

Confederacy

300

The nickname of the Confederate soldiers became known for their loud battle cry.

Yankees or Rebels

rebels

400

I surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox. 

Robert E. Lee

400

Why did southern states secede, or break away from, the United States?

They wanted to keep slavery.

400

the system in which people make, buy, sell, and trade items or their services

A. goods and services

B. united

C. rebellious

D. economy

economy 

400

A ______ is a war between different groups of people or regions within one country.

civil war

400

President Lincoln used many people who give suggestions or advice to help him make decisions during his presidency.

A. united

B. civilians

C. advisors

D. wounded

advisors

500

I was president during the U.S. Civil War.

Abraham Lincoln 

500

I helped wounded soldiers get medical supplies and care when they needed it most and became known as the "Angel of the Battlefield."

Clara Barton

500

an official statement from President Lincoln that said slavery would be abolished in the Confederate states

A. Declaration of Independence

B. Emancipation Proclamation

C. Union and Confederacy

D. Constitution

Emancipation Proclamation

500

When the Confederacy lost the war, we say that they experienced ________.

A. expand

B. civilians

C. defeat

D. rebellious

defeat

500

The nickname for the Union soldiers fought in President Lincoln's army.

Yankees or Rebels

Yankees

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