Civil War 1
Civil War 2
Civil War 3
Civil War 4
Civil War 5
Civil War 6
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Besides slavery, the Confederacy fought for more what?
state's rights
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Who was Harriet Tubman?
A "conductor" of the "Underground Railroad" who helped slaves escape to freedom.
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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Declared that slaves in the Confederate states were free.
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President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
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What happened to Abraham Lincoln at the end of the civil war?
He was assasinated by John Wilkes Booth.
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Who was the Union Army General?
Ulysses S. Grant
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Who was President of the Union/The United States during the War Between the States?
Abraham Lincoln
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What is the name for the new country formed by the states that decided to seceed from the U.S.?
The Confederate States of America
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The Confederacy
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General that surrendered
Robert E. Lee
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famous speech given by Lincoln
Gettysburg Address
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Who was General Robert E. Lee?
The most famous General for The Confederacy and of the civil war.
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What was the first state to secede from the United States?
South Carolina
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The economy of the south was heavily reliant on their __________ crops.
Cotton.
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Name one major advantage the Union had in the war.
Larger Population, Abundant natural resources, more manufacturing and more railroads.
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What was the name of the man who assassinated president Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
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Who won the civil war?
Union- the North
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What is an abolitionist?
A person who wants slaves to be freed and for slavery to be permanently abolished.
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In what year did Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army surrender?
1865
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Who won the election of 1860?
Abe Lincoln
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What does secede mean?
to break away from, to remove oneselve
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First military event of the Civil War
Fort Sumter
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About how long was Lincoln president
5 years
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Why was Vicksburg significant?
the Union took control of the Mississippi
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Fugitive Slave Act
Slave owners could go into free territory in order to get their slaves back
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What was the Capital of the Confederacy
Richmond, Virginia
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2nd turning point
Vicksburg
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At What place was Lincoln assassinated?
Ford's Theater
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Who became president when Lincoln died?
Andrew Johnson
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Which state ended up dividing into 2 states?
Virginia/West Virginia
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Economy of the North
Manufacturing
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years of the Civil War
1861-1865
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What number president was Lincoln?
16th
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How did the Civil War end?
confederate army General Lee surrendered his army at Appomattox Courthouse
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Woman who created the Red Cross
Clara Barton
600
General who won Bull Run
Stonewall Jackson
600
Sherman's path through Georgia destroying everything
March to the Sea