Ch.8 Civil War

A change to the Constitution (1865) that abolished slavery in US (made it illegal)

• 13th Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

President during the Civil War

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

A person who worked to end slavery.

• Freedom Fighter

• Abolitionist

• Compromise

• Secede

Pennsylvania, July 1-3rd, 1863- Union leaders defeated General Lee. Turning point of Civil War. Followed by famous speech by Lincoln to dedicate cemetery.

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Gettysburg

Which is NOT one of the causes of the Civil War?

• Slavery

• States Rights

• Tariffs (taxes)

• Immigrants

• Secession

The war that divides America in the 1860s. A war between citizens of the same country.

• World War 1

• Civil War

• World War 2

• Korean War

A way of settling disagreements in which each side gives away a little in its demands (ex. Missouri Compromise, Missouri admitted as slave, Maine as free-kept balance of power in Senate)

• Compromise

• Stubborn

• Push-over

Another name for the Confederate States of America, made up of the 11 states that seceded.

• Union

• Confederacy

A special order by President Lincoln on January 1st, 1863 declaring slaves in Confederate sates to be free

• 13th Amendment

• Compromise

• Emancipation Proclamation

General for the Confederacy

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln