Civil War

Where and when were the first shots fired in the Civil War?

• Ft. Sumter 1861

• Ft. Sumter 1860

• Bull Run 1860

• Bull Run 1860

What would happen if Lincoln restocked Ft. Sumter in Charleston, SC?

• He would be giving up the fort

• It would mean we are going to war

• It may start the secession of South Caroline

• It would cause him to loose the election

What was the UNION during the Civil War?

• Free northern and western states loyal to the United States

• Southern slave states that seceded from the Union

• Slave states that stayed loyal to the United States

• Part of the Confederate States of America

What was the CONFEDERACY during the Civil War?

• Free northern and western states loyal to the United States

• Southern slave states that seceded from the Union

• Slave states that stayed loyal to the United States

• Part of the Confederate States of America

What was the BORDER STATES during the Civil War?

• Free northern and western states loyal to the United States

• Southern slave states that seceded from the Union

• Slave states that stayed loyal to the United States

• Part of the Confederate States of America

What is a strength of the UNION during the Civil War?

• Better Military Leaders

• No United Cause

• No manufacturing power (factories)

• More Manufacturing, especially firearms (factories)

What is a strength of the CONFEDERACY during the Civil War?

• Better Military Leaders

• No United Cause

• No manufacturing power (factories)

• More Manufacturing, especially firearms (factories)

What is a weakness of the CONFEDERACY during the Civil War?

• Better Military Leaders

• No United Cause

• No manufacturing power (factories)

• More Manufacturing, especially firearms (factories)

What is a weakness of the UNION during the Civil War?

• Better Military Leaders

• No United Cause

• No manufacturing power (factories)

• More Manufacturing, especially firearms (factories)

How did the south name Civil War Battles?

• nearest city/town

• nearest river