7.3 War begins

Insisted that secession is unconstitutional and that the Nation mattered more than the disagreements between the States.

• Davis's Inaugural

• Lincoln's First Inaugural

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Gettysburg Address

President Abraham Lincoln issued the ______________            on January 1, 1863 which declared "that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are free."

• Gettysburg Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 8th Ammendment

• Declaration of Independence

Who was appointed general in chief of the Union army during the Civil War?

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

This person was the leading military general of the South.

• Ulysses S. Grant
• David Farragut
• John Fremont
• Robert E. Lee

Which of the following was an advantage that the Confederacy had?

• More Troops
• knowledge of the land

• Better Weapons
• Better Transportation

Which of the following were advantages the Union had?

• Smarter Generals and knowledge of the land

• Defensive Strategy and more people

• More people and factories

• Highly Motivated and more railroads

This is known as the bloodiest, single day in the Civil War

• Antietam
• Vicksburg
• Appomattox Courthouse
• Cold Harbor

How did Jefferson Davis compare the Civil War to the American Revolution?

• He said that the South was fighting for the same thing the founding fathers were
• It was also a war
• They were fighting against Great Britain
• It was also a Civil War

What was the main cause of the Civil War?

• Secession
• Slavery
• Exports
• Taxes

The majority of the battles of the Civil War were fought where?

• North
• South
• West
• Union