Battles
This battle started the Civil War
Fort Sumter
Give one example of why a Union soldier signed up to fight
Duty, boredom, pressure from society, adventure, the draft, build a new life
Who released the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
What is my cat's name
Cheesecake
This battle was important because the North realized that the South wasn't going to be easy to beat
Bull Run
Give one example of why black soldiers wanted to fight on the side of the Union
Fight for rights, privileges, respect, freedom for themselves, freedom for other enslaved people, fight to destroy the institution that enslaved their people for over 200 years
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Declare all slaves are free in Confederate States
What is one of my least favorite things ever
Peeps
This battle was the bloodiest day of the entire Civil War
Battle of Antietam
Give one reason that Confederate soldiers joined the fight
Defend slavery, pride in the South, protect from invasion, freedom from a powerful government, pressure from society
Was the treatment of Black soldiers equal or unequal?
Unequal
Teddy Roosevelt
This battle made Ulysses S. Grant famous, Lincoln started to recognize that he was a good general even though he lost lots of troops
Battle of Shiloh
Give one example of why women soldiers wanted to join the fight on either side
Escape abuse, monthly pay, pressure to enlist, end slavery, shoot some Yankees
NO
How many siblings do I have
One - younger brother
This battle was important because the Confederates failed to win in the North and lost support from European nations like Great Britain
Battle of Antietam
True or false: Both sides of the war used the Founding Fathers as inspiration for the fight
True
Why did Abe Lincoln not free slaves in the border states?
They could secede from the Union and join the Confederates
Why do you think I haven't proposed to my girlfriend yet
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