WorksheetsVocabulary: Civil War
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Northern states that fought to keep the US together
Union
Confederacy
Territorial Government
Western Alliance
Southern States that Seceded from the US
Confederacy
Union
Abolition
Western Territories
When a state leaves a country
Abolition
Secession
Repression
Reconstruction
The Movement to end slavery in the United States (a)
The order by Lincoln that freed enslaved people in Confederate States
Anaconda Plan
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
The theory that states should make their own laws that override Federal Laws
Emancipation Proclamation
Equal Rights Amendment
States' Rights
14th Amendment
Supreme Court ruling that said enslaved people were property, not citizens
Loving Decision
Worcester vs. Virginia
Dred Scott Decision
Brown Vs. Board
The idea that people in a territory should vote on whether to allow slavery or not (a)
Law that required people in the North to return enslaved people to "owners" in the South
Fugitive Slave Law
Runaway Law
Emancipation Proclamation
Loving vs. Virginia
A strategy where the military destroys everything useful to the enemy, including farms and railroads
Sherman's March
Total War
War tribunal
Anaconda Plan
Major battle and turning point in the Civil War.
Battle of Rattlesnake Hill
Boston Massacre
Gettysburg
Fort Sumnter
The period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt and formerly enslaved people gained rights
Nadir
Jim Crow
Reconstruction
Rebirth
Government Agency that helped formerly enslaved people with jobs, education, and housing
Federalist Bureau
Enslaved Education
Lincoln's Promise
Freedman's Bureau
Law that officially ended slavery except as punishment for a crime
12th Amendment
13th Amendment
20th Amendment
21st Amendment
President during the Civil War
Lincoln
Johnson
Lee
Polk
