What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Who did the Underground Railroad help?
Slaves
FREE
How many years did the war last?
4
Clara Barton started the __________________________.
American Red Cross
Did Clara Barton use her own money to help provide supplies for the Union soldiers?
YES!
What was the nickname for the confederate soldiers?
Rebels
Union soldiers tore up railroad tracks to help stop the movement of confederate soldiers and supplies.
True or False
TRUE!
What was the nickname for the Union soldiers?
Yankees
Who helped organize the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
What were the guides of the Underground Railroad called?
Conductors
Clara Barton was known as, _________________________________________.
The Angel of the Battlefield
Who did the southern states not want to be president?
Abraham Lincoln
Why did Robert E. Lee choose to fight on the confederate side?
His home state of Virginia, was a confederate state.
Who was the general for the confederate army?
Robert E. Lee
What did the Emancipation Proclomation state?
That all slaves were free.
Lincoln knew the only way to end slavery would be to _______________.
Go to War
Who was the general for the Union army?
Why did Southern plantation owners think they needed slaves?
To plant and harvest their crops.
On April 9, 1865 Lee ____________to Grant.
Surrendered
What did the southern states do when Lincoln became president?
They broke away from the Union.
Uncle Tom's Cabin made people think and realize what?
The suffering of slaves
What caused the northern and southern states to disagree/argue?
Southern states wanted to keep slavery.
Who was the president of the confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
What did the Underground Railroad do?
Helped slaves escape north to be free