Civil War

An abolitionist is  

• a person who fights for slavery
• a soldier that fights for the Confederate
• A person who fights against slavery
• a soldier that fights for the Union

What was the Confederacy?

• Country of 11 southern states that seceded from the Union during the American Civil War

• Rights/Powers given to the states by the U.S. Constitution

• Someone who supports the Union but lives in the South

• The United Stats of America

The people of the ________________ part of the Country did not approve of slavery. They felt it was morally wrong to own slaves.

• Western
• Eastern
• Southern
• Northern

The ____________ _________ seceded from the United States and formed a new country called the Confederate States of America.

• Northern states
• Southern states
• Eastern states
• Western states

Who was the President during the Civil War?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Johnson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

What is the name for people who wanted to put an end to slavery?

• Underground Railroaders 
• Suffragists
• Bushwackers
• Abolitionists

The name given to the northern army. 

• Confederates
• Military
• Union

The name given to the southern army.

• Confederates
• Union
• Americans
• Military

This was the president of the Confederate States.

• Abraham Lincoln
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Robert E. Lee
• Jefferson Davis

What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

• A speech by Lincoln in 1863 in memory of the soldiers that died there

• An order issued by President Lincoln declared slaves in the south to be set free

• The 11 states that seceded from the Union