The American Civil War 1

What advantages did the Union have over the Confederacy?

• Better Generals

• Stronger allies

• More people, more factories and food, more railroads

The Union states were located in the _____ and the Confederate states were located in the _____.

• North

  South

• South

  North

• North

  East

How did Lincoln abolish slavery in ALL states?

• He ordered them free

• Congress passed the 13th Amendment

• He used the Declaration of Independence. "All Men are Created Equal"

Who was the 16th President of the United States, a Republican, served during the Civil War?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

The Emancipation Proclamation

• made slavery legal

• ended slavery in the Confederate states

• ended slavery only in the North

The North first entered the war to 

• prevent slavery
• to crush the Union
• to keep the Union together

When was the Civil War?

• 1861-1865

• 1870-1876

• 2015-2019

During the war Civilians helped by _________________.

• Raising Money

• Sending Supplies

• Running Hospitals

• All of the above

Who was Jefferson Davis?

• an escaped slave who became a huge activist, author and public speaker fighting to end slavery

• commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

• an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865

What was a major advantage of the South?

• Huge immigrant population
• Slaves fighting for them
• Better military leadership
• Industrial economy