Border States
The states that separated the North from the South during the war.
What are the border states?
The abolitionist that encouraged blacks to support President Lincoln.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
Most soldiers died of this rather than gunshots.
What is disease or illness or sickness?
Women had to plant these when their husbands were fighting in the war.
What is plant crops?
Most of the fighting took place in this part of the country.
What is the South or Confederacy?
The number of border states
What is the number 5? or What is 5?
Approximately 179,000 blacks fought in this Army.
What is the Union Army? (or North Army, US Army)
There were not many of these for women to learn nursing.
What are nursing schools?
Women had to run these when their husbands were fighting in the war.
What are stores?
What is the document that President Lincoln signed that people thought freed slaves in America?
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which side of the war were the border states loyal to ?
What is the Union? or What is the North? or What is the United States?
A person who moves from one country to another is called this.
What is an immigrant?
This person took care of wounded soldiers on the battlefield. She started/founded the organization The Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton?
Life was hard for women in this part of the country during the Civil War.
What is the South or Confederacy?
Women did these two things to help in the war.
What are sewed clothing, made bandages, sold possessions to raise money, sent food to armies.
or What are became nurses, soldiers, or spies.
The two border states that start with an M/
What are Maryland and Missouri?
Most immigrants moved to this part of the country and fought in this Army.
What is the North or Union?
Nurses had to deal with these when working at hospitals during the Civil War.
What are bad smells?
Women had to hide these two things when enemy soldiers came through.
What are possessions and animals (livestock)?
This is the new technology that helped people see the war for the first time.
What is photography? or What are photographs?
The border states that start with WV, D, and K?
What are West Virginia, Delaware, and Kentucky?
Three countries that immigrants came from who fought in the Civil War.
What are Germany, Ireland, Britain, or Canada?
(Three of these.)
Doing this could have prevented many deaths in the hospitals.
Only one: What is washing hands? What is washing medical instruments? What is washing or changing the sheets? What is having more medicines?
Women had to do this when towns and homes were destroyed.
What is move their families?
The Emancipation Proclamation was supposed to free slaves here.
What is the Confederacy or South?