Americans at War
Nickname given to Abraham Lincoln to describe his character.
What was Honest Abe?
Capital of the Union.
What was Washington, D.C.?
Political party that Lincoln represented when he ran for the presidency.
What was the Republican Party?
Withdrawal of a state from the Union.
What was secession?
President of the United States during the Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Capital of the Confederacy.
What was Richmond, Virginia?
Major crop of the Southern states.
What was cotton?
What Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, and Delaware were called during the Civil War.
What were Border States?
Man who debated Abraham Lincoln for the Senate seat from Illinois.
Lincoln's home state.
What was Illinois?
Part of Virginia that did not leave the Union.
What was West Virginia?
People who have been wounded or killed in battle.
What are casualties?
President of the Confederacy.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
First major battle of the Civil War.
What was Bull Run, Manassas, Virginia?
Number of Confederate states.
To give up in a battle or war.
What is surrender?
Major Military leader of the Southern forces.
Who was Robert E. Lee?
State where Lincoln was born.
School that many great army officers attended.
What was West Point?
To murder a public official.
What is assassination?