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States that remained loyal to the United States

Union

100

True or False

Jim Crow Laws were passed to make blacks and whites equal

False

100
Who was the President of the Union and who was the President of the Confederacy?
Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis
100
What was the first battle that began the Civil War?
Fort Sumter
100

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

South

200
Who raided Harper’s Ferry?
John Brown
200

True/False

The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves

True

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Who was the major Union General?
Ulysses S. Grant
200
What battle was considered the “turning point” of the war?
Gettysburg, PA
200
The Union represented the __________ part of the US and the Confederacy represented the ________ part.
Northern; Southern
300

Who was the Angel of the Battlefield?

Clara Barton

300
What about the northern economy made slavery less necessary?
The north was more industrial and didn't have large plantations
300
Who were two major Confederate Generals?
Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
300

What was the Anaconda Plan? 

The Anaconda Plan was when the Union was going to attack from the East and the West side suffocating the Confederates. 

300
Who won the Civil War?
The Union (North)
400

War strategy used by General Sherman to defeat the South.

Total War

400
What about the southern economy made slavery seem necessary?
They were primarily agricultural and needed labor to help grow crops
400
What was the title of the speech Lincoln gave to free slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation
400
Who was Sherman and what was the March to Sea?
A Union General who led a campaign from Atlanta to Savannah. He ordered troops to burn everything on the way.
400
What were some effects of the war on the South?
Cities, buildings, and plantations were burned and destroyed. The results of the fighting were devastating.
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 was one of the last battles of the Civil War where the Confederacy surrendered?
Appomattox Courthouse
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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