Historical Figures
He won the Election of 1860
Abraham Lincoln
This is the color of the Union uniforms
This is the color of the Confederate Uniforms
Union = Blue
Confedearet = Gray
Who won the Battle of Gettysburg?
The North, or Union, or USA
A Person who is against Slavery
Abolitionist
When is the Test?
Wednesday, April 17th
or
Tomorrow
He was the Military General for the Confederate States
Robert E. Lee
Which Side had an Advanced Railroad
North
This was the last time (Battle) the Confederates were able to attack the North.
After this defeat, Robert E. Lee took his troops back to VA.
Gettysburg
The States that left the USA formed a new nation called...
Confederation of States
or
the Confederacy
Who was Harriet Tubman?
She was a former Slave, who became a conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Ulysses S. Grant
This was the only real advantage the South had over the North at the start of the Civil War
Robert E. Lee and other Military leaders that left the USA and joined the Confederate South
This was one of the most famous speeches by any President. Lincoln chose to say this address after one of the biggest battles of the Civil War.
"... by the people, and for the people..."
Gettysburg Address
To leave
Secede
When talking about the Civil War, what is considered a border state?
A Slave State that never left the Union (USA).
This Military "March" was named after the man who led the Union Army from Atlanta GA. to Savana GA. It was a 30mile wide, 600 mile long path of distribution.
General Sherman
or
Shermans March
This side had an advantage in that their soldiers knew the lay of the land better, and were experienced in outdoor living.
The South, or Confederates
This "Act" made it so that new territories that wanted to become a State could vote and decide for themselves if they wanted to enter the Union as a Free State, or a Slave State
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
A system of secrete escape routes that led enslaved people to freedom
Underground Railroad
Why is the 54th Regiment historically important?
The first time a US Army regiment was 100% African American.
He was an Abolitionist who fought in Bleeding Kansas, then later tried to raid a US Armory so that he could arm slaves and revolt against the South.
These 10 States seceded from the Union after Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the USA
South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas
This was the first major battle of the Civil War.
So much chaos...
Battle of Antietam
To Free
Emancipate
What was the Capital of the Confederacy?
Richmond, VA