Places
Location of the first shots fired during the U.S. Civil War
Fort Sumter
slaves
One of the issues the nation faced following The U.S. Civil War
how to integrate newly freed slaves into society
Where General Lee's battle plans were found by Union scouts
a cigar wrapper
The Supreme Court ruled against Dred Scott citing he could not sue because he was not technically one of these
A citizen
Factories drove the economy in this portion of the United States leading up to the U.S. Civil War
The North/Union
This was one of the economic strategies developed by the Union to help fund the war
Income Tax
The Union did not know if they should forgive the Confederacy, or put them on trial for this crime
treason
Slaves were told to follow this item in the sky to freedom
The Drinking Gourd
The South decided to leave the Union after President Lincoln is elected without receiving even one of these from the southern states
Votes
Agriculture and Farming drove the economy in this portion of the United States leading up to the U.S. Civil War
The South/Confederacy
To help fund the war, the union sold these documents that you can purchase for a small amount and cash in later for much more money
War bonds
This Amendment freed ALL slaves in the United States
13th
This was the name of the play being viewed by President Lincoln at the time of his Assassination
Our American Cousin
When the middle and lower class began to riot following the institute of the military draft, Lincoln suspended this right
Habeas Corpus
This was where Robert E Lee and the Confederate Army were headed when they landed in Gettysburg
A shoe factory
This was how someone drafted could avoid going to war
Pay someone $300 to go for them
Why returning to life in the south more difficult for soldiers than it was in the north?
The south was completely destroyed
General Grant's wife chose not to attend the theater performance stating that Mary Todd Lincoln had one of these
an acid tongue
When issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln purposely excluded these states
Border States
The name given to the path marched by a Union General and his soldiers where they looted and burned everything in their path
Sherman's March
Confederate soldiers took weapons and clothes from dead Union soldiers at this location
battlefields
This is how long President Lincoln's assassin was on the run
12 days
When Lincoln's assassin jumped onto the stage he broke this
his leg
This is why President Lincoln was not taken to the White House after he was shot
the carriage ride would have killed him