Causes of the Civil War
Famous people associated with the civil war
North v South
Battles
Other Major Events
100

The enslavement and ownership of a person. 

What is Slavery?

100
He was elected president even though he was not on the ballot in most southern states

Who is Abraham Lincoln? 

100
The North had 71% and the South had 29%

What is Population?

100

The bombardment of a fort in South Carolina by the South Carolina militia that started the civil war. 

What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?

100

a speech given by president Lincoln at the dedication of the soldiers national cemetery.   

What is the Gettysburg Address? 

200
The belief that states should have more control that the federal government. 

What is States Rights?

200
Served as commander of the Union army and later as the 18th president of the United States. 

 Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

200
The North had a greater number of these and it allowed them to feed their troops.

What are farms?

200

The first major battle of the Civil War.

What is the First Battle of Bull Run?

200

A document that officially abolished slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States.

What is the 13th Amendment?

300

The election of a person as president even though he wasn't on the ballot in most southern states. 

What is the election of 1860?

300

Served as commander of the army for the Confederate States of America.

Who is Robert E. Lee?

300

The north had 21,000 miles of these that allowed them to move troops faster.

What are railroads?

300
A battle known as the turning point of the Civil War.

What is the Battle of Gettysburg?

300

A document that gave African Americans the right to vote.

What is the 15th amendment?

400

The separation of the south from the northern states.

What is Secession? 

400

Served as the first and only president of the Confederate States of America. 

Who is Jefferson Davis? 

400

The North manufactured 97% of this and gave them a weapons advantage.

What are Firearms? 

400

A confederate victory led by General Lee in witch Stonewall Jackson was shot and killed by his own troops.  

What is the Battle of Chancellorsville? 

400

A document that gave African Americans citizenship and equal rights.

What is the 14th amendment?

500
The expansion of free and slave states. 

What is Westward Expansion?

500

Was a nurse during the civil war and later founded the American Red Cross. 

Who is Clara Barton?

500

The south advantage of fighting on familiar territory. 

What is a home turf advantage?

500

Known as the deadliest day of the civil war.  

What is the Battle of Antietam?

500

A effort to initiate a slave revolt in the southern states by taking over a United States Arsenal.

What is John Browns Raid on Harpers Ferry?