Civil War: Vocabulary & People

The Gettysburg Address....

• Was one of Lincoln's most famous speeches

• Where soldiers of the Battle of Gettysburg would send their mail

• A speech that freed the slaves in rebelling states

• A book written by Harriet Tubman

To withdraw from something, such as a nation.

• States' Rights
• Reconstruction
• Secede
• abolitionist

Jefferson Davis was the.....

• Leader of the USA

• Leader of the CSA

• Leader of the Illuminati

A person who wants to end slavery.

• Carpetbagger

• Unionist

• Confederate

• Abolitionist

This man was a famous abolitionist who advised president Lincoln, he eventually convinced him to allow africans to fight for the Union.

• Jeferson Davis

• Frederick Douglass

• Harrier Breecher Stowe

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

What was the "Union"

• The Northern part of the United States that supported abolishing slavery

• The Southern part of the United States that supported keeping slavery

• The abolishment of slavery

• A group formed to fight the government

What was the "Confederacy"

• The Northern part of the United States that supported abolishing slavery

• The Southern part of the United States that supported keeping slavery

• The state of being kept or weighed down by an unfair use of power

• The establishment of a new government

Who was President of the USA during the Civil War?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Barack Obama

Summer wants to do her part to defeat the CSA and joins the Union. Because of the laws of the time, she would most like be a "__________________"

• Nurse

• Lieutenant of the 3rd Female infantry

• Machine gunner

• Air-force pilot

The Anaconda Plan was a "_________________"

• Navel blockade that wrapped around the south

• Sherman's plan to scorch and burn to "constrict Atlanta"

• General Lee's plan to strike Washington D.C.

• Another name for the Underground Railroad