Civil War Review

Who was Robert E. Lee?

• Confederate general who won the Battle of Bull Run

• Hard-fighting Union general

• President of the United States

• The first and only Confederate President

Who was Ulysses S. Grant?

• Confederate General who won the Battle of Bull Run

• Hard-fighting Union general

• President of the United States

• The first and only President of the Confederacy

Who was Jefferson Davis?

• Hard-fighting Union General

• Confederate general who won Battle of Bull Run

• The first and only Confederate President

• President of the Union

Who was Abraham Lincoln?

• Confederate general who won the Battle of Bull Run

• Hard-fighting Union general

• President of the United States

• First and only President of the Confederacy

Who were the Rebels?

• Another name for Confederate soldiers

• Another name for Union soldiers

Who were the Yankees?

• Another name for Confederate soldiers

• Another name for Union soldiers

The Civil War began when...

• Lincoln was elected president.

• South Carolina voted to leave the Union.

• Confederate troops attacked Fort Sumter.

• Abolitionists formed the Republican party.

What did Abraham Lincoln believe about slavery?

• Slavery should spread to new territories.

• All states should have slavery.

• Slavery is morally and socially wrong.

• Only the North should have slavery.

Which was one of the South's greatest strengths?

• They had extensive railroads to move troops and supplies.

• They had more than 10 times as many people than the North.

• They had many factories to produce weapons.

• They had the military leadership of Robert E. Lee and skilled soldiers.

What important event took place at Appomattox Court House in 1865?

• General Sherman began his March to the Sea.

• General Lee surrendered to General Grant.

• Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

• Southern states voted to secede.