Civil War Review

War between people of the same country

• secede
• state's rights
• civil war
• slavery

When did the American Civil War take place?

• 1775-1780

• 1861-1865

• 1941-1945

• all of the above

What does the word secede mean?

• When one group asks to join another group

• When one group voluntarily leaves another group

• When one political territory is added to another

• When you accomplish something

The name given to the northern army. 

• Confederates
• Americans
• Military
• Union

The name given to the southern army.

• Confederates
• Union
• Americans
• Military

An abolitionist wants to

• spread slavery

• fight for the South (Confederacy)

• withdraw from the Union

• end slavery

A former slave and abolitionist, _________________ became the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 1800s.

• John Brown

• Andrew Johnson

• Frederick Douglass

• Ulysses S. Grant

Who was the Union President during the Civil War?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Sam Houston

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

What did Abraham Lincoln issue on Jan. 1, 1863 that freed all slaves in the Confederate states?

• Gettysburg Address

• 1st Inaugural Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 2nd Inaugural Address

Which side won the Civil War?

• Union
• Confederacy