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Battles
Generals/Presidents
Causes of Civil War
Strengths and Weaknesses
Emancipation Proclamation and MORE!
100
1st battle of the civil war and who won?

Battle of Fort Sumter and the confederacy won

100
  • Illinois resident
  • Member of the Republican Party
  • President of the U.S.
  • Helped end slavery

Abraham Lincoln

100

Pushed for increased rights for females including suffrage (voting)

Women's rights movement
100

bigger population, more railroads, and factories 

The North (Union)

100

-African Americans were encouraged to join the union 

-strengthened the union politically and militarily 

-weakened the economy and militarily of the confederacy

-shifted the focus of war to freedom for all 

Emancipation Proclamation 
200

Why did Lincoln wait until after the Battle of Antietam to issue the Emancipation Proclamation? (worth 500)

He wanted to make sure the victory was secured.

200

General of the Confederacy (FULL NAME)

Robert E. Lee

200

North-Industry

South- ?

Agriculture 

200

amendment that abolished slavery

13th amendment

200
the proclamation freed the slaves in southern states, what did they have to do next?

Join the union army

300

deadliest battle and it sparked a certain address (Speech) from Lincoln 

Battle of Gettysburg 

300

President of the Confederacy

Jefferson Davis

300

2 reasons why southern states seceded from the union (500 pts)

Lincoln being elected (felt he would abolish slavery)

states rights (believed states could nullify federal laws)

300

better officers, big cotton production, defending homes and way of life

Confederacy (south)

300

What political party was Abraham Lincoln a part of?

Republican Party 

400
What occurred at the Appomattox courthouse?

The Confederate Army (general lee) surrendered

400

Ulysses S Grant

General of the Union

400

15th president of the united States.
The "do nothing president." When the Southern states were talking about seceding from the Union, he did nothing

President James Buchanan

400

Who led the escaped slaves to freedom using the Underground Railroad? 

Harriet Tubman

400

Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other nor build an impassable wall between them . . . the different parts of our country cannot do this.

—Abraham Lincoln

What is this quote referring too? (WORTH 1000)

Seceding from the union (secession) 

500

turning point of the civil war

Battle of Vicksburg

500

2 significant individuals that fought in the Civil War and earned the Medal of Honor

William Carney and Phillip Bazaar

500

1. Slavery
2. One Union vs state's rights
3. The growing differences between the North and the South
4. The election of President Lincoln



Causes of the Civil War

500

What did the Dred Scott decision say?

remained property without rights

500

What name was given to Southern states that didn't secede?

Border States