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Rules of War
Nicknames
He da Man!
Explain
100

Reward or Payment

Bounty

100

Lincoln was able to set the slaves free because during times of war, the government can confiscate this.

Property

100

The North

Union / Yankees

100

Gave the Emancipation Proclamation.

Abraham Lincoln

100

Why didn't the South want enslaved people to fight for the Confederacy?

Answers may vary

200

A soldier who is wounded, killed, captured, or missing.

Casualty

200

This strategy brings war into society, not just the military.

Total War

200

Printed Money

Greenbacks

200

The President of the Confederacy.

Jefferson Davis

200

What did women do during the Civil War.

Answer may vary.

300

A system selecting people for military service.

Draft

300

The most popular battle of the Civil War was fought here.

Gettysburg, PA

300

The South

The Confederacy / Rebels

300

Confederate General, shot by his own side.

Robert E. Lee

300

How did Lincoln free the slaves?

Answers will vary.

400

To formally join a military force.

Enlist

400

A victory here would gain control of the Mississippi River.

New Orleans

400

Stealing Food

Bread Riots

400

He was the confederate general who gained his nickname because he stood his ground.

Stonewall Jackson

400

How were prisoners of war treated?

Answers may vary.

500

The side or edge of a military formation.

Flank

500

Both Lincoln and Davis suspended the legal right to keep someone in jail, called this.

Habeas Corpus

500

Peace Democrats

Copperheads

500

Northern General who finished the war.

Ulysses S. Grant

500

Name three states that were part of the Confederacy.

South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee