The Civil War

The bloodiest day in American history. This battle took place in Maryland and had over 20,000 people die in one day.

• Battle of Bull Run
• Battle of Vicksburg
• Battle of Antietam
• Battle of Gettysburg

The first state to secede from the Union was?

• Virginia
• Georgia
• New York
• South Carolina

This man was elected president in 1860. He also had debates with Stephen Douglas when running for a seat in the Senate.

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln
• John Adams

Who fought in the Civil War?

• Democrats and Republicans
• Union and Confederacy
• North and South
• Allies and Axis

On September 22, 1862, this person issued the Emancipation Proclamation.

• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln
• John F. Kennedy
• George Washington

This president was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865.

• Andrew Jackson
• Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington
• Abraham Lincoln

Commanding General of the Union Army; became a war hero; elected the 18th President.

• Andrew Johnson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant

Commanding General of the Confederate Army

• Jefferson Davis
• Robert E. Lee
• Stonewall Jackson
• Ulysses S. Grant

The first shots fired of the Civil War happened here...

• Antietam
• Fort Sumter
• Vicksburg
• Gettysburg

This battle lasted three days and is considered to be the turning point in the Civil War.

• Battle of Gettysburg
• Battle of Bull Run
• Battle of Antietam
• Battle of Vicksburg