Vocab
President of the Union
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
What is he thinks states should vote on slavery, and that the federal government should have no say?
What is farming and the production of cash crops?
The number of deaths that took place during the conflict at Fort Sumter
What is ZERO?
Mrs. Caudill's favorite subject to teach.
What is American History?
Group of 11 states that seceded from the United States and formed their own government
What is The Confederacy?
Speech Lincoln gave to honor those who fought in the Civil War, emphasized the importance of freedom and equality, and called for the country to remain united.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
The reason that the North's railroad network was a major economic and military advantage.
What is it allowed the North to transport troops and supplies faster than the South?
Due to the lack of antibiotics and actual medical training, this procedure was the most common treatment on the battlefield
What is amputation?
Mrs. Caudill's favorite drink
What is a *crispy* coke?
The belief that people should have a say for what they want, through voting for example
What is popular sovereignty?
Union general that was eventually promoted to lead all of the Union armies
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
The differences between the North and South's economies.
The reason that the Confederates demanded the surrender of Fort Sumter in Charleston?
What is they viewed the presence of Union troops as a violation of their sovereignty (freedom)?
Mrs. Caudill's daughter's name
What is Greer?
Where Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant, marking the end of the Civil War
What is Appomattox Courthouse?
Robert E. Lee's strengths as the leader of the Confederate army.
What are West-Point training, engineer experience, and crafty battle plans?
What is a larger population and control of the navy?
The reason that South Carolina seceded from the Union
What is the election of Abraham Lincoln as president?
Mrs. Caudill's college she went to
What is OSU?
President of The Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis?
What is it made him "famous" and set him up for the 1860 presidency?
The reasons that Gettysburg and Vicksburg were considered the "turning point" of the Civil War.
What is they gave the Union strategic victories while weakening the Confederate army?
The reasons that Andersonville prison were so deadly
What are extreme overcrowding and contaminated water supply?
Mrs. Caudill's favorite band
What is Twenty One Pilots?