At the beginning of the war, which side has more advantages, including a larger population?
Union
In this three day battle, General Robert E. Lee (Confederate) took his army into Pennsylvania again. The Confederates failed to take the territory, and Lee would not invade the north again.
Gettysburg
This general was known for his famous “March to the Sea,” in which Confederate fields were destroyed and animals were killed in an attempt to get Confederates to give up the cause.
William Tecumseh Sherman
What is the period immediately after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 when several United States administrations sought to reconstruct society in the former Confederate states in particular by establishing and protecting the legal rights of the newly freed black population.
Reconstruction
Who became president after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
Andrew Johnson
This plan was created by Winfield Scott, a Union general, to win the war. It involved a blockade of the south, control of the Mississippi River, and the capturing of Richmond.
Anaconda Plan
Bloodiest battle in American history
This local city was burned by Confederates in 1864 in retaliation of Total War in the South.
Chambersburg, PA
Which Amendment abolished slavery, except for as punishment for a crime?
13th Amendment
The North is called ____________________
The Union
Name all FIVE border states. Must have all of them and must be correct for full points!
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware
The Union Army gained control of the Mississippi after Grant took this city
Vicksburg
He was a Union general who took command of the Union army towards the end of the war. Lee surrendered to him to end the war
Which Amendment prohibits denying the right to vote "on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
15th Amendment
What is the full name of the South?
The Confederate States of America
What president's election in 1860 caused the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
The Battle of the _________________ was between two ships covered with metal plates to prevent destruction
Ironclads
This was the Place where the Confederate Army Surrendered to the Union Army
Appomattox Courthouse
Which amendment grants citizenship to all born in the united states?
14th Amendment
What proclamation set the slaves living in Confederate states free?
The Emancipation Proclamation
The general of the Confederate army
Robert E. Lee
This was the most famous moment in the Battle of Gettysburg from Day 3 of the battle. Confederates suffered heavy losses after crossing about a mile of open field in an attempt to take the Union lines.
Pickett's Charge
Abraham Lincoln was killed by _______________ in __________________.
John Wilkes Booth, Ford's Theatre
What are state and local laws introduced in the South that enforced racial segregation?
Jim Crow
These riots broke out in New York City after Lincoln issued the Enrollment Act and required northerners to register for military service.
Draft Riots