Civil War Causes
Civil War Major Events
Civil War Vocabulary
Important People of the Civil War
Effects of the War
100
Uncle Tom's Cabin
What is The book that upset both the North and the South?
100
Fort Sumter
What is the place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired?
100
homefront
Who were the people who stayed behind and were not involved in the fighting?
100
President of the Union
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
100
destruction, poverty, homelessness
What was the effect of the war on the South?
200
John Brown
Who is the person who led the raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia?
200
Gettysburg
What is the battle that cost both sides many lives and the North won? or Where did President Lincoln make his famous speech?
200
abolitionist
What is a person who fought to end slavery?
200
Leader of the Army of Northern Virginia
Who was Robert E. Lee?
200
started schools, hospitals, gave legal advice to poor blacks and whites
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
300
the idea that states have the right to make final decisions about their affairs, not the federal government
What is states' rights?
300
the Atlanta Campaign
What is the series of battles that were fought in north Georgia through Atlanta and resulted in the collapse of Atlanta?
300
sectionalism
What is the idea that people cared more about their own section of the country than about the country as a whole?
300
General appointed by Lincoln to head the Union army
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
300
granted citizenship to ex-slaves
What is the 14th Amendment?
400
the idea that one person can own another
What is slavery?
400
Sherman's March to the Sea
What is the destruction of all available resources in the south called? (total war)
400
Confederacy/Confederate States of America
What is the name of the states that seceded?
400
President of the Confederacy
Who was Jefferson Davis?
400
increased production, growth of railroads
What is the effect of the Civil War on the North?
500
Dred Scott
Who is the slave who went to court to prove that he was a free man?
500
Appomattox Court House
Where is the place that Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to U. S. Grant?
500
the South
What is another name for the area of the Confederate States?
500
this great general was accidentally shot by his own men and later died
Who was Stonewall Jackson?
500
abolished slavery in the United States
What is the 13th Amendment?
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