Civil War

Another name for the confederate States of America during the civil war which consisted of southern states that seceded from the union and formed their own country

• Confederacy

• Fort Sumter

• Anaconda Plan

• Thomas Stonewall Jackson

US Military fort that was attacked by the Confederates to start the Civil War

• Confederacy

• Fort Sumter

• Anaconda Plan

• Thomas Stonewall Jackson

The first battle of the Civil War and confederate victory which revealed that the Civil War would be more serious and difficult than people originally thought

• Battle of Bull Run

• Robert E. Lee

• Battle of Antietam

• Ulysses S. Grant

General who was the commander of all Confederate forces and was known for taking risks in battle, although they often did not pay off for him during the Civil war

• Battle of Bull Run

• Robert E. Lee

• Battle of Antietam

• Ulysses S. Grant

The bloodiest single day battle of the Civil war that resulted in the highest number of deaths.

• Battle of Bull Run

• Robert E. Lee

• Battle of Antietam

• Ulysses S. Grant

General who became the commander of all Union forces after winning key victories at the battle of Shiloh and the Siege of Vicksburg.

• Battle of Bull Run

• Robert E. Lee

• Battle of Antietam

• Ulysses S. Grant

The confederacy last attempt to invade northern soil, which resulted in a Union victory and was seen as the turning point of the civil war

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Gettysburg Address

• Total War

• Appomattox Court House

The location where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant, which signaled the end of the civil war.

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Gettysburg Address

• Total War

• Appomattox Court House

What was the primary economic difference between the North and the South during the Civil War?

• A) The North was industrialized, while the South relied on agriculture

• B) The North relied on agriculture, while the South was industrialized

• C) Both were equally industrialized

• D) Both relied on agriculture

Which document, issued by President Abraham Lincoln, declared that all slaves in Confederate-held territory were free?

• A) The Gettysburg Address

• B) The Emancipation Proclamation

• C) The Thirteenth Amendment

• D) The Declaration of Independence