The Civil War: Part 1

Where would you MOST LIKELY find an abolitionist?

• North

• South

• Border states

Who was elected President in 1860 that led to the secession of 11 southern states?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

What was the MOST SIGNIFICANT outcome of the 1860 Presidential election?

• Abraham Lincoln was elected
• Abraham Lincoln lost the election
• Slavery was immediately abolished (ended)
• The Southern states started to secede( withdraw/leave)

To withdraw from something, such as a nation

• states' rights
• secede
• abolitionist
• amendment

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When was the Civil War?

• 1861-176

• 1861-1865

• 1870-1876

• 2015-2019

What's important about Fort Sumter?

• This is where Lee surrender and it ended the Civil War.

• The Confederates open fired on the fort, which began the Civil War.

• Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address here.

The Emancipation Proclamation truly freed slaves in ALL parts of the United States.

• True

• False

• I don't know

The name given to the northern army.

• Confederates

• Americans

• Military

• Union

The name given to the southern army.

• Confederates

• Union

• Americans

• Military

This was the first battle of the Civil War

• Yorktown

• Bull Run

• Appomattox

• Gettysburg