Civil War

Insisted that secession is unconstitutional and that the Nation mattered more than the disagreements between the States.

• Davis's Inaugural

• Lincoln's First Inaugural

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Gettysburg Address

Mentioned that Slavery was the cause of the war and wanted our nation to heal by saying: "With malice toward NONE...with CHARITY for ALL"

• Davis's Inaugural

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Gettysburg Address

• Lincoln's Second Inaugural

What was the name of the all black regiment that fought for the Union?

• 54th Minnesota
• 1st Regiment
• 54th Massachusetts

President Abraham Lincoln issued the ______________            on January 1, 1863 which declared "that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are free."

• Gettysburg Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 8th Ammendment

• Declaration of Independence

Who was appointed general in chief of the Union army during the Civil War?

• Ulysses S. Grant
• Robert E. Lee
• Abraham Lincoln
• Jefferson Davis

This person was the leading military general of the South.

• Ulysses S. Grant
• David Farragut
• John Fremont
• Robert E. Lee

Fill in the blanks:
_______surrendered at _________ to end the Civil War

• Lee/Appomattox Courthouse
• Grant/Appomattox Courthouse
• Lincoln/Gettysburg
• Lee/Antietam

Which of the following was an advantage that the Confederacy had?

• More Troops
• knowledge of the land

• Better Weapons
• Better Transportation

Which of the following were advantages the Union had?

• Smarter Generals and knowledge of the land

• Defensive Strategy and more people

• More people and factories

• Highly Motivated and more railroads

This is known as the bloodiest, single day in the Civil War

• Antietam
• Vicksburg
• Appomattox Courthouse
• Cold Harbor