Vocab (1) Vocab (2) People (1) People (2) Battles (2)
100
What is Confederate
Name given to the southern states that allowed slavery.
100
What is Union
Name given to the northern states who didn't allow slavery.
100
What is Robert E. Lee
Commander of the Confederate army.
100
What is Ulysses S. Grant
Commander of the Union Army.
100
What is Gettysburg
1st time the South moved into Northern territory turning point of the war Union won.
200
What is Slave State
Any state that does allow slavery.
200
What is Free State
Any state that does not allow slavery.
200
What is Jefferson Davis
President of the Confederacy.
200
What is Abraham Lincoln
President of the Union.
200
What is Vicksburg
North wanted to control because it was one of the last cities on the Mississippi River not controlled by the North Union Won.
300
What is 13th Amendment
constitutional amendment ending slavery in the United States.
300
What is Abolitionist
A person who tries to end slavery.
300
What is Dred Scott
Slave who brought his case for freedom to the Supreme Court.
300
What is Harriet Tubman
Former slave who escaped to the North frequently returning to the South to help slaves escape to freedom.
300
What is Fredericksburg
city is halfway between the Confederate capital of Richmond VA and the Union capital of washington DC South won We got word ''sideburns'' from the Union general Ambrose Burnside.
400
What is Secede
Withdraw or break away from something and not be a part of it anymore.
400
What is Appomattox Courthouse
Place where Lee surrendered to grant considered to be the end of the war.
400
What is John Wilkes Booth
An actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
0
Battle
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400
What is Monitor and Merrimac
2 ships Monitor is the Union ship and Merrimac is the Confederate ship neither could sink the other but the Merrimac retreated first.
500
What is Reconstruction
The time following the Civil War when the South was rebuilt.
500
What is Emancipation Proclamation
Document written in January of 1863 setting free the slaves in the Confederate states.
500
What is Tecumseh Sherman William
General who destroyed Atlanta and sent troops on a 300 mile destructive march to the sea destroying railroads,buildings and crops hoping to cause the South to give up.
500
What is Bull run
also called Manassas or Manassas junction General Thomas Jackson here because he stood like a stone wall just watching the fight Confederates won.
What is Fort Sumter
fort in southern territory held by the North considered the starting Point of Civil War fighting.






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