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Jamestown   the first permanent English settlement, was founded in 1607.  
Fort Sumter   10. The first shots of the Civil War were fired at ___in South Carolina.  
11. The Battle of Gettysburg   was the turning point in the Civil War for the North. Confederate troops were forced to retreat and never invaded the North again.  
Vicksburg, Mississippi   The capture of ___by the North in 1863, effectively split the Confederacy in two and gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union.  
13. Appomattox Court House   is the small town in Virginia where Robert E. Lee surrendered the Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant ending the Civil War.  
Sectionalism   is a strong sense of loyalty to a state or section instead of to the whole country.  
Manifest Destiny   the belief that the United States should own all of the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.  
Temperance Movement   was a campaign against the sale or drinking of alcohol.  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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