Leading up to the Civil War
What was the main issue that started the war
Slavery
Who was the president of the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
What was the first battle?
Bull Run
What does it mean to emancipate?
To be set free
Emancipate
To set free
What was Lincoln's main goal in his presidency?
Preserving the Union
Who was the major general of the Union
Ulysses S Grant
Where was General Sherman's march to?
Bonus: Name the city
Savanna Georgia
What emancipation document did nothing?
The Emancipation Proclomation
Martial Law
The military is in charge of the government
Who was elected before the war?
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the major general of the Confederacy?
Robert E Lee
Where was the Confederate surrender?
Appomattox Court House
What document freed the slaves?
The 13th Amendment
Scorched earth
To destroy anything the enemy can use
What fort was fired on to start the war?
Fort Sumter
Which general implemented Total War into his strategy for winning?
What was the turning point in the war?
The Battle of Gettysburg
What gave all men in the country the right to vote, not based on race?
The 15th Amendment
The time after the Civil War
Reconstruction
What was the first state to secede?
South Carolina
Who was the president of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
What was the bloodiest battle in a single day?
Bonus: if you can say it correctly
Antietam
What gave all people born in America citizenship?
The 14th Amendment
54th Massachusetts
The first ever all black regiment in America's Military