Civil War Vocab

In terms of The Civil War, Union means?

• Southern states loyal to the United States government
• States that seceded from the United States
• States that were neutral during the war
• Northern states loyal to the United States government.

In history civil war means?

• A polite, kind war

• A gentlemanly war

• A war between two sides of citizens of the same country

• A war fought by civilians

In term of The Civil War, Confederacy means?

• Southern states that seceded from the United States during the Civil War
• Northern states that seceded from the United States during the Civil War
• A group of countries allied against the United States during the Civil War
• A term used to describe the central government during the Civil War

The Emancipation Proclamation was?

• A treaty signed by both the Union and Confederate states
• An order by President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War to free enslaved people in Confederate states.

• A law passed by the U.S. Congress after the Civil War
• A document written by General Robert E. Lee

In history, reinforcement means?

• strengthening with additional support

• ignoring or neglecting something
• weakening or undermining something
• destroying or obliterating something

In terms of The Civil War, Appomattox Courthouse is?

• Location of General Ulysses S. Grant's surrender
• Site of the first battle of the Civil War
• Where the Emancipation Proclamation was signed
• The site of the Confederacy's surrender