Civil War

The battle that began the Civil War.

• Battle of Fort Sumter

• Total War

• Battle of Gettysburg

Who was the 16th President during the Civil War?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

What was one of the main causes of the Civil War?

• Slavery

• Not enough crops

• Industry change

• Money

What happened after Lincoln was elected president?

• Several southern states began to secede.

• The north threw him a party.

• Everyone was so excited to have him.

• Lincoln immediately moved to the White House.

What is the meaning of the word "secede"?

• To separate or leave

• come together

• to stay

What was an effect of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin"

• It increased tensions between the north and south and opened the eyes of many to how bad slavery was.

• It made things better between the north and the south, joining the two sides together.

What topic did Uncle Tom's Cabin address?

• The reality of slavery

• The reality of farming

• Someone's Uncle Tom

The south supported

• states' rights.

• abolishing slavery.

What did the North believe about slavery?

• Slavery should be abolished.

• Slavery should spread.

• Slavery was a great idea.

What did the South believe about slavery?

• Slavery should be abolished.

• Slavery should be stopped.

• Slavery was needed for farming and should spread out west.