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Technology
People
Values
Vocabulary
Anything Goes
100
This form of technology helped get supplies from the North to soldiers in the South.
What is trains
100
This man was president during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100
Many slave owners in the South opposed -
What is freeing the slaves
100
Political powers reserved for the state governments rather than the federal government
What is states' rights
100
A state in which slavery was illegal.
What is a free state
200
This technology allowed for people over the nation to see for themselves the devastating effects of the war.
What is Camera/Pictures
200
This man was the Union army general and future president of the United States.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
200

The reason why the confederacy left the United States

What is states' rights

200
The practice of farming and growing crops.
What is agriculture
200
A large estate on which crops such as sugar, cotton, or tobacco are cultivated.
What is a plantation
300
This “language” was developed to aid in communication throughout the region.
What is Morse Code
300
This man was the general of the Confederate army
Who is Robert E. Lee
300
This political party was created by anti-slavery activists.
What is the Republican Party
300
A person injured or killed in war.
What is a casualty
300
A network of houses and other places in which people helped slaves escape to freedom in the northern states and Canada.
What is the Underground Railroad
400
A personal favorite of Abraham Lincoln, this technology allowed communication to occur quickly throughout the region.
What is Telegraph
400
This former Republic of Texas president opposed Texas leaving the United States.
Who is Sam Houston
400
Abraham Lincoln’s motivation for winning the war.
What is keeping the United States together
400
When you are more concerned with local problems than the well-being of the nation.
What is sectionalism
400
The number of states that left the United States.
What is 11
500
What was the name of the bullet that made the war more deadly?
What is Minieballs
500
This woman was a battlefield nurse who eventually founded the Red Cross
Who is Clara Barton
500
This is a person who opposed slavery.
What is an abolitionist
500
The withdrawal of southern states from the United States.
What is secession
500
This set the slaves free only in the Confederacy.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation