Causes of the Civil War
What caused the Civil War?
Slavery
Where did the Civil War start?
Fort Sumter
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Freed the slaves
How did Abraham Lincoln restore the Union?
By winning the war
How old were most soldiers
16-23
When was the Emancipation Proclamation signed?
January 1, 1863
How many battles were in the Civil War?
America’s Civil War consisted of nearly 10,500 battles
Who were the two sides fighting in the Civil War?
Union and Confederacy
Violence, cruelty, no freedom
Who along with other 22 men were sent to raid on Harpers Ferry
John Brown's
Who were the forces led by in the battle of antietam?
Robert E Lee
What fraction of states needed to ratify the 13th Amendment that ended slavery?
three-fourths
What was the first major battle of the civil war
Bull Run