The Southern states act of leaving the Union was called ______.

This belief was especially popular in the South, the belief that individual states should have more authority over the federal government

The Union soldiers called southern soldiers this nickname

The nickname given to the Union soldiers by the Confederate soldiers

The short, but very inspiring speech given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication ceremony of a cemetery

The act of holding people against their will, forcing them to perform tasks, and treating them as property

The first shots of the Civil War were fired by Confederate soldiers on April 12, 1861, in Charleston, South Carolina in the battle of __________.

The secret code and system of escape routes used to help lead slaves to freedom in the North or Canada was called the ____.

The capital of the Union during the Civil War was located in

The capital of the Confederate States of America was located in the city of

The commander of the Confederate Army was

The _____ was signed and issued by Abraham Lincoln on April 1, 1863, and said that "all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be, free."

People who are injured or killed during a time of war, battles, or attacks are called

The first state to secede from the Union when Lincoln was elected in 1860 was

One cause of the Civil War was ___________. This was the conflict over the number of free and slave states in the Union.

Who was the 16th President of the United States and president during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 15, 1865 while at ______.

Lincoln was assassinated by actor __________, who was captured 12 days later when soldiers found him hiding in a farmer's barn.

The Civil War was fought on American soil for four years from 1861-1865, but was eventually won by the _____.

Where were the terms of surrender worked out?

Who surrendered, essentially ending the Civil War, and on which side did he fight?

As a result of the Civil War, approximately _______ Americans were killed.

The South had a disadvantage because they were fighting on foreign soil.

The Union Army had a navy while the Confederate Army did not.

The _____ had a population of 22 million and this was an advantage during the Civil War.

Which side believed the federal government should have more power than the state governments?

Which side was mostly a farming economy?

Which side had poor, inexperienced generals early in the war?

The surrender that ended the Civil War took place on