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Civil War
Review the Civil War Era
Term | Definition |
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Slavery, states' rights, and _________________ were the 3 causes of the Civil War | sectionalism |
The section of the country that focused on factories, mills, and new transportation | North |
The section of the country that focused on agriculture and slave labor | South |
plantations | large farms in the South that depended on slave labor |
This was King in the South | cotton |
President for the North (Union) | Abraham Lincoln |
President for the South (Confederacy) | Jefferson Davis |
General for the North (Union) | Ulysses S. Grant |
General for the South (Confederacy) | Robert E. Lee |
Southern general who got his nickname at the Battle of Bull Run | Stonewall Jackson |
start of the Civil War | Battle at Fort Sumter |
bloodiest 1-day battle of the Civil War | Battle of Antietam |
turning point of the Civil War | Battle of Gettysburg |
bloodiest overall battle of the Civil War | Battle of Gettysburg |
when the North took control of the Mississippi River | Battle of Vicksburg |
winning side in the Civil War | North (Union) |
losing side in the Civil War | South (Confederacy) |
where General Lee surrendered to General Grant | Appomattox, Virginia |
what Lincoln signed that set the slaves free in the rebel states | Emancipation Proclamation |
first African American to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor | William Carney |
a man from Chile that won the Congressional Medal of Honor while in the Union navy | Philip Bazaar |
what Lincoln promised not to mess with when he gave his 1st Inaugural Address | slavery |