Battles
Vocab
People
Causes
Effects
100

What battle is known as the turning point of the Civil War?

The Battle of Gettysburg

100
Large guns used in Warfare

Artillery

100

Who were the Generals of the Union and Confederacy?

Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee

100

The North had this type of economy, making slavery seem less necessary

Manufacturing; Factories and Industrialization

100

Slavery was ______ed across the entire United States

Abolished

200

This is the first battle of the Civil War

The First Battle of Bull Run

200

Soldiers on horseback

Cavalry

200

Who were the presidents of the Union and Confederacy?

Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis

200

The South had this economy, which made slavery seem more necessary

Agriculture; Farms and Plantations

200

The United States went through a period where it was put back together, known as the period of _________

Reconstruction

300
This battle resulted in the Confederacy being split in half, cutting off supplies to General Lee's army

The Battle of Vicksburg

300

Soldiers on foot

Infantry

300

This Confederate General was a very strong piece of the Confederate army; He was, however, shot by his own men and died of pneumonia as a result

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

300

The North wanted a strong _______ government while the South wanted a government that had strong ______ _______.

Central/National/Federal; State's Rights

300

What happened to the landscape in the South from the war

Many cities were destroyed

400

This This battle happened in 1862 and Lee's army was almost destroyed by General McClellan's forces

The Battle of Antietam
400

An Agreement made on a dispute between 2 or more people

Compromise

400

This Union general led forces at the Battle of Vicksburg, which cut the Confederacy in half and cut off the Confederate army's supplies

General Sherman
400

The north wanted to ______ Slavery

Abolish

400

What happened to the Northern landscape as a result of the war

It received little damage because most battles were in the South.

500

This is the location where Lee surrendered to the Union

Appomattox Courthouse

500

A device used to stop the flow of blood through through a limb

Tourniquet

500

This Union general had the chance to defeat Lee's forces and win the war in 1862 at the Battle of Antietam

General McClellan

500

The South was worried that the abolition of slavery would do this to their economy

cripple it; they would make less money

500

True or False, Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis were considered criminals in the United States after they lost the Civil War

False; They were never tried in court and lived out their lives.