Civil War Start
What was John Brown's goal with his raid?
To begin a slave uprising
What side did Robert E. Lee side with during the Civil War?
Confederacy/South
Who surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse?
Robert E. Lee
Who killed Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Who was Jefferson Davis?
President of the CSA
What party was Lincoln a part of?
Republican
What battle had the single deadliest day?
Battle of Antietam
What did Jefferson Davis say would happen to captured African American soldiers?
They would be enslaved
Who became President after Lincoln?
Andrew Johnson
What happened to Jefferson Davis after the Civil War?
Arrested and charge with Treason
What was the Southern States reactions to Lincoln's Elections?
Seceded from the Union
Which slaves did the Emancipation Proclamation free?
Slaves in the Confederate States
54th Massachusetts Infantry OR All African American Battalion
What Amendment outlawed slavery?
13th
What was the purpose of the Black Codes?
When Lincoln ran for President, what was his opinion on the future of Slavery?
He wanted to prevent it from spreading but would not stop it where it already existed
What was the deadliest Battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Who became popular for the Defense of Shenandoah Valley?
Stonewall Jackson
What did the General Orders No. 14 allow the Confederacy do?
Allowed the recruitment of Slaves into the army
Who did the KKK form as a safe haven for?
Confederate Veterans
Name 3 States in the Confederate States of America
South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee
What was Sherman's goal in the South?
Humiliate Southern Slave Owners OR Destroy Southern Infrastructure
What was the term we saw in the Documentary that described complete domination of the South?
Total War
In what instance did the Amendment that outlawed slavery have a loophole?
In the case that it was a punishment for a crime
What was the name of the period that began after the Civil War and Fall of the Confederacy?
Reconstruction