Causes
Slavery
Important People
War Geography
100

This president was elected during the Civil War and was against slavery.

Abraham Lincoln

100
People who didn’t believe in slavery were called what?
abolitionists
100

John Brown's crusade to help the slaves was considered this in the state of Virginia.

Treason.

100

In what part of the US were more battles fought: the North or the South?

The South.

200
Who raided Harper’s Ferry?
John Brown
200

This was  a code word for people who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad.

Conductors

200

Harriet Tubman was considered this as she helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad.

A runaway slave.

200

The Union represented the __________ part of the US and the Confederacy represented the ________ part.

Northern; Southern

300

The south was afraid that if slavery ended they would lose______.

Money or Wealth.

300
What about the northern economy made slavery less necessary?
The north was more industrial and didn't have large plantations
300

What was Abraham Lincoln's job before he became president?

Attorney or Lawyer.

300

Who won the Civil War?

The Union.

400
Why did John Brown raid Harper’s Ferry?
He wanted to steal weapons to arm abolitionists.
400
What about the southern economy made slavery seem necessary?
They were primarily agricultural and needed labor to help grow crops
400

Where address did Abraham Lincoln give in Gettysburg PA to honor soldiers that had died in the Battle of Gettysburg.

The Gettysburg Address.

400

What were some effects of the war on the South?

There was severe damage due to a majority of the battles being fought in the South. 

500
Besides slavery, what other major issue increased tensions between the Union and Confederacy?
The issue of states' rights
500
Who was Harriet Tubman and how did she contribute to the Civil War?
She was an escaped slave that created the Underground Railroad
500

How did Lincoln die?

He was assassinated while watching a play with his wife.

500

What were the effects of the war on the North?

Because most of the battles were fought in the South, the North did not suffer nearly as much