States of the North
States of the South
Leaders of the Civil War
Notable People
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100
The name used by the states that were in the north.
What was the Union?
100
The name used by the states that were in the south.
What was the Confederacy?
100
He was the President of the United States.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
100
He invented the cotton gin, which made cotton a more profitable crop.
Who was Eli Whitney?
100
Abraham Lincoln announced this after the victory at Antietam.
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
200
This state split from Virginia in order to stay in the Union.
What was West Virginia?
200
The Confederate capital was located in this state.
What was Virginia?
200
He was the President of the Confederate States.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
200
Born a slave, she used the Underground Railroad to escape and to help dozens more.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
200
The Monitor and the Merrimac.
What were the first Ironclad ships?
300
It's the "address" of this famous battle in Pennsylvania.
What is Gettysburg?
300
The first state to leave the Union.
What was South Carolina?
300
He was the general in charge of the Confederate troops.
Who was Robert E. Lee?
300
He became President after Lincoln was assassinated.
Who was Andrew Johnson?
300
The first shots of the Civil War were fired at this fort in South Carolina.
What was Fort Sumter?
400
The state in which Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis were born.
What is Kentucky?
400
The main source of income for the southern states.
What is farming/cotton?
400
He was the general in charge of the Union troops.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
400
She founded the American Red Cross.
Who was Clara Barton?
400
Not widely used until the end of the war, it was one of the first machine guns.
What was the Gatling Gun?
500
They included: Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
What were the border states?
500
The act of leaving the Union was called this.
What was secession?
500
This Union general led the March to the Sea.
Who was William T. Sherman?
500
Born a slave, he became a statesman, author, and abolitionist.
Who was Frederick Douglas?
500
More than 15,000 miles of this was laid to help speed communication.
What was telegraph cable?
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