Civil War

What were the key concepts covered in the Emancipation Proclamation?

• To preserve the Union

• To free enslaved people as a necessary war measure

• To write an eloquent speech

• To prevent foreign involvement

Select the names of the Presidents during the Civil War.

• Andrew Jackson

• Zachary Taylor

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

What were causes of the American Civil War?

• Slavery

• States' Rights

• Sectionalism

• Women's Suffrage

Who was a famous abolitionist?

• Jefferson Davis

• Harriet Tubman

• David Wallace

• Johnny Bravo

A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that described the cruelty of slavery.

• Gone with the Wind
• Across the Lines
• Uncle Tom's Cabin
• Gettysburg

Where would you MOST LIKELY find an abolitionist?

• North

• South

• Border states

How was it going to be decided which states would have slavery and which would be free?

• when a territory was made a slave state then another territory had to be made a free state

• the number of slaves there when it became a state

• the citizens there voting for it

• a lottery

Southern General from Virginia who led the South's largest army and lost a major battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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

The place where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to General Ulysses S. Grant.

• Fort Sumter
• Sherman's March to Sea
• Appomattox Court House
• Uncle Tom's Cabin

This was the President of the Union.

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