For the South, what was the main goal of the Civil War?

True or False: The First Battle of Bull Run was the first major battle of the Civil War.

Who was victorious at the First Battle of Bull Run?

After which battle did Lee and the Confederate troops finally surrender?

Which of the following amendments permanently abolished slavery in the United States?

Which of the following gave local governments permission to capture and return escaped slaves?

Which of the following urged Lincoln to recruit former slaves to fight in the Union army?

Which of the following signed in 1863 freed slaves located in Southern states that had seceded?

On November 19, 1863 Lincoln delivered which famous 2 minute speech?

The name of the new nation formed by the seceding southern states

The President of the Confederate States of America

The commanding general of the Confederate forces

States between the North & South that had to choose to secede or stay with the Union

This Jan 1st, 1863 announcement by Lincoln declared all slaves free in the Confederate States.

Lincoln won the election of 1860 as this political party's candidate

Lincoln appointed this man as the commander of the Union armies; he later became the 18th President

MAJOR crop of the Southern states

Withdrawal of a state from the Union

Closing of Southern ports so that supplies could not be shipped in or out

The Civil War lasted ___ years.

More soldiers died from malnutrition and ___ than from bullets.

When the Civil Warstarted, Abraham Lincoln’s primary objective was

The Emancipation Proclamation turned the CivilWar into a conflict against

Which is NOT a characteristic of the NORTH?

The Battle of Manassas/Bull Run was

Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a turning point in the war?

Southerners thought the abolition of slavery -

The first Battle of Bull Run was ______

Gettysburg is considered a win for which side?

What water-based animal was this plan based on?

Which term means, "to withdraw from the Union"?

This means to free enslaved people, or to make independent

What was the purpose of John Brown's raid?

Name the battle that cost the most American lives in the Civil War &won the Tennessee River?

What event sparked the secession of several southern states?

What was the significance of the Battle of Shiloh?

This battle saw the death of Stonewall Jackson, but is still considered a Confederate victory.

Where did General Robert E. Lee surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant?

Why did the Union want to control the Mississippi River and its tributaries?

The leadership of which two generals was a key factor in the Confederates’ military success?

Which was the first state to vote to secede from the Union?

What was the main topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?

Which event marked the beginning of the Civil War?

He was the commander of Confederate troops during the Civil War.

This was one of the advantages that the North had at the beginning of the Civil War.

Which of the following is an example of how life was hard for soldiers during the Civil War?

This famous event, Pickett's Charge, happened in what battle?

This extraordinary general earned his nickname when the Union almost won Battle of Bull Run.

After Lee was defeated here, Lincoln made this ground sacred and a national cemetery.

Do you consider yourself now an expert of the Civil war?