Vocab
A person that has been in charge of the country for 4 to 8 years. They are elected
The president of America during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
What was issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863?
The Emamcipation Proclamation
A war that would determine whether slavery is legal or not between the North and the South of the USA
The Civil War
This sport uses bases, bats, and mits
Baseball
A person that is legal property of another person and is forced to obey them
Slave
The assasin of Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
What was the name of the speech Abraham Lincoln gave on November 19, 1863 that encouraged the Union to keep fighting?
The Gettysburg Address
The first battle of the civil war
The Battle of Fort Sumter
In this sport you kick balls into goals
Soccer
What is the name for the process of a state leaving their country
A Sucession
The American Confederate General in the Civil War
Robert E. Lee
What happened on April 15, 1865
The Assasination of President Abraham Lincoln
This was the bloodiest battle of the entire civil war
Battle of Antietam
In this sport you shoot baskets and dribble the ball with your hands
Basketball
An agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by making concessions
Compromise
The leader of Union armies that took over the confederacy
Ulysses S. Grant
Where did Lee surrendered on April 9, 1865
The Appomattox Court House
This battle was won by the Union and crushed Robert E. Lee's plan to invade the North
The Battle of Gettysberg
The goal in this sport is to finish first place in your race. You race on something almost every highschool has
Track and Field
The action or act of doing away with a system, practice, or institution
Abolition
The Vice President during 1865
Andrew Johnson
What was the name of the theatre Abraham Lincoln was assasinated in
Ford's Theatre
This battle was won by the Confederacy. One week later George McClellan was appointed head of the army of potomac
The Battle of the First Bull Run
In this sport you try to get eagles, birdies, pars, and hopefully not bogies. You might even get a hole in 1!
Golf