Civil War Unit 4th grade

War between people of the same country

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

To break away from a group

• state's rights
• slavery
• Gettysburg
• secede

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

3 day battle that the South lost and is considered the turning point in the war

• Gettysburg
• Fort Sumter
• The Atlanta Campaign
• Uncle Tom's Cabin

General Sherman led his troops through Georgia toward Savannah and destroyed  things that Southerners needed for war.

• Sherman's March to the Sea
• Fort Sumter
• Gettysburg
• John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry

Jim Crow Laws

• laws that ended slavery

• laws that made it legal to discriminate against people

• laws that controlled who was elected president

• positive changes to the constitution after the Civil War ended

Draw an x where the Confederacy was located

(choose two answers) Juneteenth:

• A national holiday

• Lincoln said that slavery was abolished

• the last slaves were freed in Dallas, TX

• the last slaves were emancipated in Galveston, TX

The cavalry in Texas that fought for the Confederacy

• The Texas Brigades under the command of Hood

• The Texas Rangers under the command of Stonewall Jackson

• The Southern Squadron under the command of William Sherman

• The Emancipation Proclamation under the command of Davis

A _________ is name for a person who moved to the South after the war to take advantage of their resources, but it also sounds like a pirate insult.