Civil War Vocabulary
What are the Border States?
What is Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri; slave states that lay between the North and the South.
When fearing a federal invasion, how many states seceded?
What is seven states.
How many men did General Irvin McDowell lead in his army?
What is 35,000
What year did Confederates attack again?
what is 1862
(In March)
What was one thing Lincoln found to be a difficult issue?
What is Emancipation.
Who is Scott Winfield?
What is American General.
In his Inaugural Address, what did Lincoln promise?
What is to not end slavery where is already existed.
How many confederate troops were under General Pierre G.Ts control?
What is 22,000 troops
How many Native Americans fought in the Civil War?
What is 30,000.
Did Lincoln worry about the effects of the Emancipation?
What is yes.
What is Fort Sumter?
What is a federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina.
What did Lincoln declare the Union to be?
What is unbroken.
Who said this qoute? “There is smoke, dust, wild talking, shouting; hissings, howlings, explosions. It is a new, strange, unanticipated experience to the soldiers of both armies, far different from what they thought it would be.”
Who is Charles Coffin
What states did the Confederate Forces raid towns in?
What is Missouri and Kansas.
What year did Lincoln finish writing the Emancipation Proclomation?
What is 1862.
What was the cotton diplomacy?
what is confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain's textile industry.
What was the federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina attacked by?
What did the Confederate lack to not be able to push north and capture Washington DC?
What is strength.
Who was the only Native American on either side to be promoted General?
Who is Watie.
Who said this quote? “. . . all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.”
Who is Abraham Lincoln, Emancipation Proclamation, 1862
What was the First Battle of Bull Run?
What is the first major battle of the Civil War.
What did Secretary of state Seward suggest?
what is Untied effort of threatening war against Spain and France.
By what date did General Joseph E. Johnston and his 10,000 troops arrive at Manassas?
What is July 21, 1861.
What issues divided the Cherokee and other Nations?
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
What is a military order that freed slaves.