States of the North
States of the South
Leaders
Notable People
Definitions
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
Someone who joined the movement to end slavery
What was an abolitionist?
200
This state split from Virginia in order to stay in the Union.
What was West Virginia?
200
The Confederated capital was located in this state.
What was Richmond, Virginia?
200
He was 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
Government selection of people to serve in the military.
What is the draft?
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
An idea that people who live in a place make decisions for themselves.
What is popular sovereignty?
400
They included: Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
What were the border states?
400
The main source of income for the southern states.
What was farming/cotton?
400
He was the general in charges of the Union troops.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
400
She founded the American Red Cross.
Who was Clara Barton?
400
Loyalty to one part of the country.
What is sectionalism?
500
California joined the Union as a free state.
What was the Compromise of 1850?
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
This Union general led the March to the Sea.
Who was William T. Sherman?
500
The strategy of destroying an enemy's resources.
What is total war?
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