Civil War

The first shots of the Civil War were fired where?

• Washington, D.C.

• Charlotte

• Fort Sumter

• Florida

Confederates were the people of the __________ states.

• Southern

• Northern

The Union were the people of the _______________ states.

• Southern

• Northern

To secede from a country means:

• to join another country

• to break away and become own country

• to do great things

If you were a slave on the underground railroad, you would:

• find safe houses to clean up, eat, and sleep

• travel during the day

• find a slaveowner and ask for directions to the North

• Ask the slaveowner for a map to freedom

An abolitionist was a person who thought slavery was good.

• True

• False

Abe Lincoln's Gettysburg Address only had 272 words. What did he say in this speech?

• That slavery was still ok

• That slavery was wrong

• He wanted to honor dead soldiers

• He wanted to be voted as president again

What was the process of reuniting the country and rebuilding the South after the Civil War?

• Reconstruction

• Deconstruction

• Predistruction

• Oldestruction

The Emancipation Proclamation was Lincoln's speech about:

• allowing slaves to be free only in North Carolina

• ending slavery in the whole United States

• moving slaves up North

• keeping slaves, but paying them

Who was the Confederate general of the southern military?

• General Robert E. Lee

• General Ulysses S. Grant

• General Tso

• General Goodyear