Important People
Who was Clara Barton?
What is an American nurse during the Civil War.
What was the Battle of Gettysburg best known as?
What is the turning point of the Civil War.
What general is appointed head of all forces?
What is Ulysses S. Grant.
Who wins the first battle?
What is Confederacy.
What is the definition of abolitionist?
What is a person that wanted to end slavery.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
What is the 16th president that led the nation through the American Civil War and succeeded in preserving the Union and abolishing slavery.
Where is Fort Sumter located?
What is South Carolina?
What general wins the war?
What is Ulysses S. Grant.
Who used the Anaconda Plan?
What is the Union.
What is the definition of popular sovereignty?
What is political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people.
Who was Dred Scott?
What is an enslaved African-American.
Who won the battle of Shiloh?
What is the Union?
What general surrenders at Appomattox?
What is Robert E. Lee.
Who has the advantage of knowing their geographical environment?
What is the Union.
What is the definition of secession?
What is an action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
Who was a well known escaped slave in the Civil War?
What is Harriet Tubman?
What battle turns the tide for the Union?
What is the Battle of Gettysburg.
What general invaded the North?
What is Robert E. Lee.
Who did the battle of Bull Run boost the confidence of?
What is the Confederacy.
What is the definition of habeas corpus?
What is to require a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court.
Who made Uncle Tom's Cabin?
What is Harriet Beecher Stowe
What impact did the battle of Bull Run have on the Union?
What is it costed them 3,000 Union casualties.
What general lost 1/2 of his army in the battle of Gettysburg?
What is Robert E. Lee.
Who won the battle of Gettysburg?
What is the Union.
What is the definition of copperhead?
What is a citizen in the North who opposed the war policy.