Vocabulary | Civil War Generals | Civil War Battles | Short Answer/Fill in the Blank | Random |
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What is the Confederacy?
the southern states that seceded from the Union
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Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
The most important general for the Union
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What is Gettysburg?
The turning point of the war
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What is address?
Lincoln gave his Gettysburg __________________ to celebrate the opening of a cemetery
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What is false?
After the war, the entire country was in ruins. True or False?
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What is a blockade?
the strategy used by the Union to stop ships from getting to the South
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Who is Robert E. Lee
The general who surrendered to the Union at Appomattox
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What is Bull Run or Manassas?
The battle that earned Stonewall Jackson his nickname
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What is the South?
Most of the battles of the Civil War were fought in the _________________
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What is Vicksburg?
The Union won control of the Mississippi River in the Battle at _________________________.
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What are casualties?
the name for people killed or wounded during the war
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Who is Thomas Jackson?
The general who earned the nickname "Stonewall" at Bull Run
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What is the battle at Mobile Bay?
The battle where the Union won the last port of the south
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What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Lincoln signed the _____________________ ______________________ to free the slaves
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What is true?
The Confederacy thought France and Britain would help them win the war. True or False?
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What is emancipate?
To set free
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Who is William Tecumsah Sherman?
The leader of the March to the Sea
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What is Fort Sumter?
The crisis that started the war
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What are black codes?
Laws that limit the rights of freed slaves
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What is the Union?
When Lincoln freed the slaves they went to fight with the ________________
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What is Reconstruction?
The period after the Civil War especially in the south
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Who is Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant?
The leader of the Rebels and secondly the Yankees
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What is the Battle of Shiloh
The battle where Tennessee went to the Union
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What are nurses?
Women worked in the war as ________________, like Clara Barton
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Who is Jefferson Davis?
The president of the Confederacy
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