Civil War - Unit 9

Who became the commander of all Union forces in March of 1864?

• Ulysses S. Grant
• George Meade
• George McClellan
• William Tecumseh Sherman

The Confederates attacked this Union Fort to start the civil war

• Fort Sumter

• Fort Pillow

• Vicksburg

• Fort Worth

The _________ called for all Confederate slaves to be freed.

• habeas copus
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Bill of Rights
• Constituion

Lincoln gained the confidence to order the emancipation of the slaves due to the victory of the Union army in this battle:

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Passaic

• Battle of Hamburg

This political move by Lincoln shifted the focus of the war to freedom for slaves instead of states' rights.

• Gettysburg Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Suspending Habeas Corpus

Lincoln believed the Union was more important than anything else. Which speech did he vow to let slavery exist, but not let it spread?

• 1st Inaugural Address

• Gettysburg Address

• 2nd Inaugural Address

___ believed in total war and led the March to Sea from Atlanta to Savannah.

• William T. Sherman

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

Where did the war end with the surrender of Robert E. Lee?

• Yorktown, VA
• Fredricksburg
• Appomattox Court House
• At the corner store over ice cream

Confederate General who got his nickname "Stonewall" at the Battle of Bull Run

• Thomas Jackson

• Michael Jackson

• Andrew Jackson

Former U.S. Senator that was appointed president of the Confederate States of America

• Robert E. Lee

• Thomas Jefferson

• Jefferson Davis

• George Jefferson