Important People
Who was the 16 president?
Abraham Lincoln
What was the bloodiest battle in the Civil War? (Not Gettysburg)
Antietam
What was the color of the Union soldiers uniform?
Blue
Who did the Confederates want to join their side?
Britain
What secret passage helped slaves escape to the North?
Underground Rail Road
Harriet Tubman
What is 1 reason of the cause of the civil war?
Abrahams Election, Slavery
What major transportation did the have North that the South didn't have?
Railroads/trains
Who were the Confederates known as?
Rebels
What amendment ended slavery?
13th amendment
What general graduated from West Point Military school, and served 31 years for the U.S. before becoming a Confederate general?
Robert E. Lee
What was the first state to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
Ulysses S. Grant
Who was the president of the Confederates?
Jefferson Davis
What popular book by Harriet Beecher Stow was published?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Commander of Unions largest army, and fought as a general until being removed by Abraham Lincoln?
General George McClellan
What river did Union want to control during the civil war?
Mississippi River
What was the Union known as or called?
Yankees
What state was the Confederate Capital in?
Virginia
Whose slavery case went all the way to the Supreme Court for freedom?
What former slave who was born in Talbot MD, and became an abolitionist and author?
Frederick Douglass
When did the civil war end?
1865
What famous 3 day battle happened in the Union in pennsylvania?
Gettysburg
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender?
Appomattox Court House
When was the Fugitive slave act acted?
1850