Civil War
THE BATTLE OF FORT SUMTER WAS WON BY...
THE CONFEDERATES
WHO INVENTED THE COTTON GIN?
ELI WHITNEY
WHAT BATTLE BEGAN THE CIVIL WAR AND WHEN?
BATTLE OF FORT SUMTER, APRIL 1861
WHY DID THE SOUTH DISLIKE PRESIDENT LINCOLN?
HE WAS AGAINST SLAVERY.
WHY DID SLAVERY DISAPPEAR IN THE NORTH?
THEY BEGAN TO USE FACTORIES
WHAT DOCUMENT DID LINCOLN ISSUE TO FREE SLAVES?
THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
WHAT PRESIDENT WAS ELECTED IN 1860?
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
WHAT STRATEGY DID THE NORTH USE TO WEAKEN ITS TRADE?
A BLOCKADE
WHICH STATES LEFT THE UNION?
MISSISSIPPI, FLORIDA, ALABAMA, GEORGIA, LOUSIANA, TEXAS
WHAT WERE THE TWO MAIN CROPS IN THE SOUTH?
TOBACCO AND COTTON
WHAT WAS THE TURNING POINT OF THE CIVIL WAR?
THE UNION WINNING THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG.
WHO WAS ULYSSES S. GRANT?
THE UNION GENERAL
WHAT BATTLE WON THE UNION CONTROL OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER?
THE BATTLE OF VICKSBURG
WHAT WERE THE NORTHERN SOLDIERS CALLED?
WHAT WERE THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS CALLED?
REBELS
WHERE DID THE SURRENDER OF THE CONFEDERATE TROOPS HAPPEN?
APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE, VIRGINIA
WHO WAS ROBERT E. LEE?
THE CONFEDERATE GENERAL
WHAT ORDERS WAS GENERAL SHERMAN GIVEN ABOUT SAVANNAH GEORGIA?
HE WAS ORDERED TO DESTROY EVERYTHING THEY FOUND IN SAVANNAH AND ATLANTA.
HOW MANY STATES MADE UP THE UNION?
22
HOW MANY STATES MADE UP THE CONFEDERACY?
22
WHO BECAME PRESIDENT AFTER ABRAHAM LINCOLN DIED?
ANDREW JOHNSON
WHAT UNION GENERAL MARCHED THE UNION TROOPS TO THE SEA?
GENERAL WILLIAM T. SHERMAN
WHAT DID THE TERMS OF SURRENDER SETTLE?
NO STATES COULD LEAVE THE UNION AND THERE WOULD BE NO MORE SLAVERY.
WHAT WAS THE CAPITAL OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA?
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
WHO SHOT AND KILLED PRESIDENT LINCOLN?
JOHN WILKES BOOTH