Civil War

To break away from a group

• state's rights
• slavery
• Gettysburg
• secede

President of the U.S. during the Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation which freed slaves in the states that seceded.

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln

The 1^st and only President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.

• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Jefferson Davis

The place where Confederate cannons opened fire thus starting the Civil War

• Sherman's March to Sea
• Gettysburg
• Atlanta Campaign
• Fort Sumter

After his election, this president went on to end slavery.

• Jefferson Davis

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

This person was elected because his views on slaves and states' rights was the same as the South.

• Jefferson Davis

• James Madison

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the cause for the Southern states to secede?

• Lincoln's election of 1860

• They didn't like the clothes the North wore

• The North was taking all of the slaves from the South because they needed help farming

What did the South fear with Lincoln's election?

• He would increase the amount of slavery used

• He would keep the North and South separated

• He would abolish slavery

• None of the above

The name given to army from the North.

• Confederates

• Americans

• Military

• Union

The name given to the southern army.

• Confederates
• Union
• Americans
• Military