Women rolled bandages, wove blankets, and made ammunition.
What were some of the jobs that women did to help soldiers?
100
Lincoln believed that it was important that the president rather than the antislavery Republicans make the decision on ending slavery.
What is the reason why Lincoln to action to stop slavery?
100
This battle started on September 17, 1862.
When did the Battle of the Antietam start?
100
This was one of the North's early victories and their primary goal.
What is the capture of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson?
100
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware were all states that had strategic locations.
How would losing these states hurt the North?
200
This women organized a large number of women to serve as military nurses.
Who is Dorothy Dix?
200
This word means to free someone or something.
What is the meaning of emancipate?
200
This battle lasted 2 days and is named after a church that was next to the battle.
What is the Battle of Shiloh?
200
The city of New Orleans was captured by this person.
Who is David Farragut?
200
The North had a bigger population, more railroads tracks, more firearms, and more manufactured goods. These items gave the North this over the South.
What were the economic advantages the North had?
300
This women is famous for her work with wounded soldiers and was later the founder of the Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton?
300
The Emancipation Proclamation happened at this time.
January 1, 1863 is the date of what event?
300
After this war Abraham Lincoln requested 1 million soldiers and got a new general to head the Union army of the East.
What is the First Battle of the Bull Run?
300
This was a strategy the Confederates used to beat the Union in the Battle of Fredricksburg. This is when soldiers are set up in a strong position on a number of hills.
What is the meaning of entrenched?
300
This was ordered by Abraham Lincoln to reduce Southerner's trades.
What is the naval blockade?
400
This women established a hospital for soldiers in Richmond, Virginia.
Who is Sally Tompkins?
400
Abraham Lincoln hoped that the Emancipation Proclamation will encourage slaves to run away from their owners as he knew that this signing will not free the slaves.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation's real purpose?
400
The Union cavalry surprised Rebel infantry raiding the town for shoes beginning this war.
How did the Battle of Gettysburg begin?
400
This person led the Confederates to a victory in the Battle of Fredricksburg.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
400
If Lincoln announced that he aimed to end slavery groups supporting the Confederacy might take their states out of the Union. If he ordered Northern troops into Kentucky, Confederate supporters in Kentucky would claim that their state was invaded and would move the state to the South.
What is the reason why Lincoln was careful not to irritate the border states?
500
This woman wrote “Nothing that I had ever heard or read had given me the faintest ideas of the horrors witnessed here" at the battle of Shiloh showing how hard nursing really is.
Who is Kate Cummings of Alabama?
500
This is a constitutional amendment that completely abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
500
The Union allowed Lee and the Confederates to get away.
What is the reason why Lincoln was mad even though the Union won the Battle of Gettysburg?
500
This person replaced Ambrose Burnside after he resigned as general of the Union.
Who is Joseph Hooker?
500
This person was part of the Confederacy and was called Stonewall Jackson.