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Civil War
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The name of the North during the war. | Union |
| The name of the South during the war. | Confederacy |
| Population of the Union during the war. | 18 million |
| Population of the Confederacy during the war. | 9.5 million |
| Uses all of these: textiles, leather, pig iron, and firearms. | Soldiers |
| Benefit the Union had by having thousands of miles of railroads. | They could move soldiers to the front lines quicker |
| Major issue with the Confederacy's government. | It was not as unified as the Union’s government |
| The topic the Confederacy was split on. | Slavery |
| The name of the style of warfare involving unrestricted weapons and locations. | Total War |
| The "People's President". | Abraham Lincoln |
| An abolitionist who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin". | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| A prominent member of the Underground Railroad. | Harriet Tubman |
| Led a destructive campaign across Georgia. | William T. Sherman |
| Was nicknamed "Stonewall" because he was "as stubborn as a stone wall". | Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson |
| The group that was actually emancipated due to the Emancipation Proclamation. | Slaves in the Confederacy |
| The location that the battles in the war were typically fought. | In towns and on farms |
| The most important advantage in battle. | High ground |
| The winner of the Battle of Fort Sumter (April 12-14, 1861). | Confederacy |
| The winner of the First Battle of Bull Run (July 21, 1861). | Confederacy |
| The winner of the Battle of Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862). | Union |
| The winner of the Battle of Fredericksburg (December 11-15, 1862). | Confederacy |
| The winner of the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863). | Union |
| The winner of the Battle of Chattanooga (November 23-25, 1863). | Union |
| The winner of the Battle of Atlanta (July 22, 1864). | Union |
| The winner of the Civil War. | Union |
| The group that the 1989 movie "Glory" is about. | The Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry Regimen |