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Mrs. Drege's Review
Social Studies Civil War study stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| General of the Confederate troops | Robert E. Lee |
| Famous general who defeated Lee and won the Civil War | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Runaway slave who returned to the South many times to help other slaves get to the North and get their freedom | Harriet Tubman |
| President of the Confederacy | Jefferson Davis |
| President of the Union | Abraham Lincoln |
| Wrote the book, Uncle Tom's Cabin | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| A book that made a tremendous impact on the anti-slavery movement in America. | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| The first state to secede from the Union on December 20, 1860 | South Carolina |
| A state that did not have slavery was called a | free state |
| The first battle of the Civil War was at | Fort Sumter |
| The crop that the South planted that needed slaves to pick was | cotton |
| The capital of the Confederacy was | Richmond, Virginia |
| The capital city of the Union was | Washington, DC |
| A person who was against slavery was called an | abolitionist |
| This was a group of people who were willing to risk their own lives to help slaves find freedom | The Underground Railroad |
| The North or Union, was an _______ part of the United States | industrial |
| The South or Confederacy was an ______ part where they made their money farming | agricultural |
| This document was issued by Abraham Lincoln to free the slaves in the South | Emancipation Proclamation |
| This amendment allowed slaves to vote | 15th amendment |
| This amendment made it illegal to own slaves | 13th amendment |
| This was free black man who was sold into slavery, escaped and then fought against slavery | Frederick Douglas |
| This woman was a nurse during the Civil War. She went on to start the American Red Cross. | Clara Barton |
| This man had a newspaper called the Liberator and wrote articles in his paper against slavery. | William Lloyd Garrison |
| This man shot Abraham Lincoln just days after the end of the Civil War. | John Wilkes Booth |
| A war that is fought in a country against people of that country is called a | Civil War |
| The Civil War in the United States lasted how many years? | four years |
| Freed black slaves went to fight with the _____ in the Civil War. | north or Union |
| The nickname given to the soldiers in the North was | the Yankees |
| The nickname given to the soldiers in the South was | the Rebels |
| Soldiers that rode horse into battle during the Civil War were called the | cavalry |
| Soldiers that walked into battle during the Civil War were called the | infantry |
| General Robert E. Lee met General Grant at the _______ and surrendered so the Civil War came to an end | Appomattox Court House |
| This is the famous speech Abraham Lincoln gave at the cemetery after a bloody three day battle | The Gettysburg Address |
| How many terms was Abraham Lincoln elected at the president of the United States? | 2 |
| Where was Abraham Lincoln killed? | The Ford Theater |
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