Who and When
Another name for the War Between the States.
What is the American Civil War?
Southern states depended on this to work their farms.
Who are slaves? What is slavery?
The Southern states that left the Union formed this type of government where states worked together, but allowed each state to keep its own laws.
What is a confederacy?
The nickname for the Confederate Army.
Who are the Rebels?
The Union Army named their battles and regiments after this type of geography.
What were streams and rivers?
April 12, 1861, Southern troops fired cannons at Fort Sumter, South Carolina
What is the start of of the American Civil War?
The South feared that the government in Washington would do this.
What is take away their right to own slaves and to set up their own rules?
The imaginary line dividing the North from the South during the Civil War.
What is the Mason-Dixon Line?
For both sides, this action had to be take in order to get soldiers as the war continued.
What is "drafted?"
The Confederate Army named their battles after these.
What are cities?
In other words: "Northern troops"
What is the Union Army?
The North didn't support slavery; they made money through this.
What is industry?
The color of the Confederate uniforms.
What is gray?
The President of the United States during the Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
The Confederate Army named their regiments after these.
What are states?
What is to leave?
President Abraham Lincoln did not support the South's desire to do this.
What is secede from the Union?
The color of the Union uniforms.
What is blue?
The President of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
The Confederate flag was called this.
What was the Stars and Bars?
In other words: "Southern troops"
What is the "Confederate Army?"
When the South decided to leave the Union, they wanted to take this southern fort from the United States.
What is Fort Sumter?
Who are the Yankees?
These people groups fought with the Southern states forming whole regiments.
Who were the Native Americans?
The United States flag was called this.
What was the Stars and Stripes?