North Vs. South
This is the name used for the North
What is the Union?
The leader of the United States of America.
Who was President Abraham Lincoln?
The main issue that the North and South disagreed about leading up to the Civil War.
What is slavery?
This battle lasted 3 days and was the turning point of the war.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
This is a war in which two sides of the same country fight against one another
What is a Civil War?
This is the name used for the South.
What is the Confederacy?
The leader of the Confederate States of America
Who was Jefferson Davis?
The number of states that seceded from the Union
What is 11?
This battle is considered the beginning of the Civil War and took place in South Carolina.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?
This word means to leave or withdraw from a group
What is secede?
The North and South relied on these two things for their economy.
What are factories/industry and farming/agriculture?
The General of the North who later became president of the United States of America
Who was General Ulyses S. Grant?
This state was the first to secede from the Union after Abraham Lincoln was elected President.
What is South Carolina?
The first major land battle of the Civil War
A word that means to set free from slavery
What is emancipation?
3 advantages of the North during the Civil War
What are factories for supplies, more soldiers due to a larger population, and access to railroads for better transportation?
The General of the South who surrendered to the North, ending the Civil War
Who was General Robert E. Lee?
These are two of the successes or positive results of the Civil War
What are medical advancements, technological advancements in photography and weaponry, the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments being written, and slavery abolished, the Union restored
The Battle in which General Sherman burned and slashed his way from Atlanta to the Port of Savannah
What is the Battle of the March to the Sea?
This word means to do away with something (slavery)
What is abolish?
3 advantages of the South during the Civil War
What are fighting battles in the South, which gave them familiarity with the land and routes, more motivation to fight to protect their families and homes, and better prepared soldiers who were strong and used to working in the fields and different weather.
The General who was known for his "burn and slash" mentality as he marched from Atlanta to the Port of Savannah in the Battle, "The March to the Sea"
Who was General Sherman?
The individual who carried out the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and the location it happened.
Who is John Wilkes Booth and what is the Ford Theatre?
General Thomas Jackson earned his nickname "Stonewall" Jackson during this early battle of the Civil War.
What is the First Battle of Bull Run?
The secret path that lead many slaves to freedom from the South
What is the Underground Railroad?