People
Who was president of the United States during the war?
Abraham Lincoln
Where were the first Civil War shots fired?
Fort Sumter Charleston, SC
The biggest cause of the Civil War?
Slavery
What state was first to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
Was the 54th regime Union or Confederacy?
Union
Who assassinated the president of the United States?
John Wilkes Booth
What Union victory led to the Emancipation Proclamation?
Battle of Antietam
States leaving the Union
Secession
Did Virginia belong to the Union or Confederacy?
Robert Gould Shaw
Who was president of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
What was the bloodiest battle fought on U.S. soil?
Battle of Gettysburg
What were people who wanted to end slavery called?
Abolitionists
Did Vermont belong to the Union or Confederacy?
Union
How much money was offered to African American soldiers?
$10
Who was the famous general that led the Union?
Ulysses S. Grant
The Union victory in Mississippi giving them control over the Mississippi River.
Battle of Vicksburg
What election caused the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln's election
What state was last to secede from the Union?
Tennessee
What battle did the general of the 54th die?
Fort Wagner
Who was the general that led the Confederacy?
Robert E. Lee
Union faces a defeat against Robert E. Lee's army at this Virginia town.
The main reason the Confederacy wanted slavery
Economics
What were the 4 border states?
Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri
What battle did the general get injured?
Battle of Antietam