Who was the general of the South?
Robert E. Lee
North wore _____
South wore _____
Blue, Gray
True or False? The 54th Massachusetts volunteer regiment won over Fort Sumter
False
What caused the war to start?
Disagreements over slavery
How many black soldier were in the volunteer regiment?
about 1,000 soldiers
Who was president of the North during the Civil War?
Abe Lincoln
What was the first Southern state to leave the Union?
South Carolina
How long did the Battle of Gettysburg last?
3 days
Who won the 1860 election?
Abraham Lincoln
What was the hardest challenge the 54th Massachusetts volunteer regiment had to face?
Attempting to capture Fort Sumter
Who was the president of the South during the civil war?
Jefferson Davis
True or False? The South planned for a short war because they fought on familiar ground
False. They planned a long war to erode the Unions will to fight
The Battle of Gettysburg is considered one of the ______ Battles ever fought.
Bloodiest
Why did black soldiers refuse pay?
They were being payed less than white soldiers
Did the 54th regiment succeed in taking over Fort Sumter?
No, Not at all, Nah, Nope, No Sir
Who led the 54th Massachusetts volunteer regiment?
John Andrews
What are some factors that led to the victory for the North?
Abundant resources, larger population, more factories to provide supplies.
How did the Battle of Gettysburg come to an end?
Robert E. Lee formally surrendered
What act allowed free black people to join the Union Military?
Militia Act
Who won the Battle of Gettysburg?
The South, Lee´s army
Abraham Lincoln put ______ in charge of the entire Union military effort
Ulysses S. Grant
True or False? Abe Lincoln won 232 of the electoral votes
False
How many total deaths were within the Union?
About 360k soldiers
the South wanted to ______ federal laws they didn´t support.
Abolish
How many soldiers did Lee have when fighting the Battle of Gettysburg?
77,500 soldiers