BrainPop: Civil War

This was the President of the Union.

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

This was the president of the Confederate States.

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

Match the following

• a person who wants to end slavery in the US

• Union

• The North

• abolitionist

• The South

• Confederacy

• to withdraw formally

• secede

Who was the Confederate general?

• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln
• George Washington

Who was the Union general?

• Robert E. Lee
• George Washington
• Abraham Lincoln
• Ulysses S. Grant

Which of the following did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

• Freed all slaves in the Confederate states that were not currently under Union control.

• Laid the groundwork for a future constitutional amendment to outlaw slavery.

• Allowed for African American men to fight in the Union army.

• All of the above

True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation immediately set all the slaves in the United States free?

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the war because:

• It triggered a four-day draft riot in New York City

• The outcome convinced European nations to help the Confederacy.

• Southern troops reached their northernmost point in Union territory.

• Lee lost so many troops that he would never again invade the North.

The General that lead the Campaign to capture Atlanta was...

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• William Sherman

Who won the Civil War?

• The North

• The South