Civil war the battle of fort henry and donelson

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

Who wanted to end slavery?

• North

• South

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

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

One of General Lee's most important generals who would stand like a "Stonewall" during battles and was accidentally killed by his own men.

• Jefferson Davis
• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant

Who was president of the US during the war?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Donald Trump

• General Grant

Each state should be able to decide their issues for themselves and the Federal Government should not interfere.

• slavery
• state's rights
• secede
• Gettysburg

The south seceded from the north (the Union) What does secede mean?

• to succeed

• to join

• to break away

Why did the south want to secede from the Union?

• they wanted to make their own laws about slavery

• they wanted to end slavery

• the North forced them to break away

What is an editorial?

• an article in a newspaper based on opinion

• an article in a newspaper based on fact

• an advertisement

Who won the war?

• North

• South

• no one

• Florida