The North was called this during the war
What is the Union
This South was called this during the war
What is the Confederate States of America
What do you call people who wanted slavery to end
What is an abolitionist
What state was Abraham Lincoln from
What is Illinois
This new bullet made the Civil War deadly
What is the Minnie Bullet
Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln
On April 12, 1861 Confederate troops attacked a Union fort located in Charleston South Carolina starting the Civil War. What was the name of this fort?
What is Fort Sumter
This invention made it easier to clean and remove seeds from cotton
What is the cotton gin
This man assassinated Abraham Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth
What was the bloodiest battle of the war?
What is the battle of Gettysburg
This former slave became the first woman to lead an armed military operation in the United States
Who is Harriet Tubman
This man was the president of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis
This famous abolitionist fought in bleeding kansas and was eventually killed in Harpers Ferry Va
Who is John Brown
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
What is it called when doctors cut off a soldiers limb to stop infection from spreading
What are amputations
He was the top commander of the Union army
Who is Ulyses S. Grant
This man was the commander of the Confederate Army
Who is Robert E Lee
Prior to running for president of the U.S. Abraham Lincoln gained fame from debating this senator
Who is Stephen Douglas
What were the 3 Reconstruction Amendments
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments
How did most people die during the Civil War
From disease
This was the deadliest 1day battle of the Civil War
What is the battle of Antietam
On his "March to Sea", William T Sherman burned down this southern city
What is Atlanta
This famous book was written by Harriet Beacher Stowe and influenced many people to become abolitionist
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
What was President Lincoln's number 1 goal during the war
What was to restore the Union
This law officially made slavery illeagal