Civil War and Reconstruction Concepts

A type of warfare in which a country uses all of its resources

A war fought only at sea

A war with no casualties

A war that lasts less than a year

The act of being freed from control

The act of starting a war

The act of signing a treaty

The act of building a city

An event that causes a significant change in course of something

A place where two roads meet

A type of government

A military leader

Those who remained loyal to the federal government during the Civil War

Those who broke away from the United States

A group of European countries

A group of Native American tribes

Rifled muskets and mini balls

Jet airplanes

Nuclear submarines

Tanks

Confederate victory which surprised everyone and led both sides to believe the war would be long and bloody

Union victory that ended the war

A peace treaty was signed

No significant outcome

It crippled the Confederate Army and it never recovered

It made the Confederate Army stronger

It had no impact

It led to immediate peace talks

A speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War that shifted the focus to equality and freedom

A Confederate battle plan

A treaty ending the war

A law passed by Congress

A military campaign led by General Sherman to break the South’s will by destroying economic and civilian infrastructure

A naval battle

A peace march

A Confederate retreat

Confederate leaders and slaveholders, because it threatened their economic system and way of life

Union soldiers, because they wanted to keep slavery

European countries, because they supported slavery

Abolitionists, because it did not go far enough