Civil War 1
He was the general of the Union army
Ulysses S Grant
I am known for my bravery and was killed by one of my own men during the war.
Who is Thoma "Stonewall" Jackson
What was the first battle of the Civil war?
the Battle of Fort Sumter
To have the right to write a book, article in the newspaper, or create my own website
What is freedom of the press?
Who is General Robert E. Lee?
Confederacy General
Who was Harriet Tubman?
A conductor of the Underground Railroad who helped slaves escape to freedom.
What effect did the Civil War have on the South's economy?
The economy suffered
Which side of the Civil War were called the Confederacy?
The Southern states that seceded from the United States
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Declared that slaves in the confederate states were free
Born a slave, became a famous speaker, known for her speech "Aint I a Woman?
Who is Sojourner Truth?
What was one major reason the Southern States seceded?
The election of Abraham Lincoln as president in 1860
The invention of this machine help increased cotton production, which also caused an increase in slaves.
What is the cotton gin?
How were both the North and South impacted by the Civil War?
families were torn apart, and lives were lost
Worked with Susan B Anthony during the suffrage movement
Who is Elizabeth Cady Staton?
Believe everyone should be allowed to vote, no matter of their gender or race.
What is the suffrage movement?
Who won the civil war?
Union- Blue Soldiers of the North
What happened to the President of the North at the end of the civil war?
He was assasinated
This is the location where the Civil War ended when Lee surrendered
What is Appomattox Court House
Who gave the Gettysburg address?
President Abraham Lincoln
She was an advocate for helping women gain voting rights
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
When a nation fights itself it is called?
a civil war
Escaped from slavery, wrote a newspaper called The North Star, gave speeches
Who is Frederick Douglass?
This battle was the turning point of the Civil War, because the Confederates had to retreat south and lost a lot of their army
What was the Battle of Gettysburg?
Whose troops were defeated in the largest battle of the Civil War?
Who is Robert E. Lee?
Who created the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
John Brown led an attack to show that people were willing to use violence to stop and bring awareness to slavery
What was the Raid on Harper's Ferry?
What battle is considered the "turning point" of the war?
the Battle of Gettysburg
Natural rights in the Declaration of Independence that slaves and women sought after
What are life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness?
What is an abolitionist?
A person who wants slaves to be freed.
Who sued the government to try to get freed from being a slave?
Dred Scott