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Civil War Vocabulary List

Civil War Vocabulary List

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

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Tara Eddy

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A war between different groups of people from the same country is called _________.

Back

Civil War

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The 16th President of the United States who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Union Army during the Civil War, and was responsible for the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address was _________.

Back

Abraham Lincoln

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The President of the Confederate States who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Confederate Army during the Civil War was _________.

Back

Jefferson Davis

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Another name for The United States of America during the Civil War, which consisted of 24 northern states that remained loyal to the federal government, is _________.

Back

Union

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Another name for The Confederate States of America during the Civil War, which consisted of 11 southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own country, is _________.

Back

Confederacy

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The U.S. military fort that was attacked by the Confederates to start the Civil War was _________.

Back

Fort Sumter

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The states of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri that permitted slavery but remained in the Union are called _________.

Back

Border States

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