BATTLES
President Lincoln gave this address nearly five months after a battle by the same name.
What is Gettysburg?
The 16th President of the United States.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
A person who believes slavery should be dissolved is known as a...
What is an abolitionist?
Slaves worked on large estates known as these.
What are plantations?
What were cotton and tobacco?
Antebellum means
What is "before the war"?
The commanding general of the Confederate Army.
Who is General Robert E. Lee?
The national capital of the Union.
What is Washington, D.C.?
The first state to secede from the union.
What is the state of South Carolina?
The thirteenth amendment did this
What is abolish slavery?
The Civil War began when the ________ fired on the _______.
What is when North fired on the South?
The commanding general of the Union Army, who later became the 18th President of the United States.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This was the battle fought the farthest north.
What was the Battle of Gettysburg?
This drove the south's economy.
What is agriculture?
Harriet Tubman was know as the conductor of this.
What is the Underground Railroad?
The Battle of ____________ took place in early 1861, the first battle of the Civil War, and resulted in a Confederate victory.
What is Fort Sumter?
The first and only President of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
This group of people were the primary victims of the draft rights in NYC in 1863.
Who were African Americans?
The national capital of the Confederacy.
What is Richmond, VA?
She wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in 1852.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
The bloodiest battle of the war.
What is Antietam?
Human rights leader in the anti-slavery movement and the first African-American citizen to hold a high U.S. government rank.
Who is Fredrick Douglass?
During the war the North's economy transformed from an agriculture economy to this economy.
What is a manufacturing economy?
General's Lee and Grant meet here to end the war.
What is the Appomattox Courthouse?
This man led an 1859 attack on the federal armory at Harper's Ferry and is often called "The Meteor" that began the Civil War.
Who is John Brown?