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To play the game, click here! Famous People Important Battles Important Causes Vocabulary and Decisions North or South? 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt The President of the United States during the Civil War Answer Abraham Lincoln The President of the Confederacy Answer Who was Jefferson Davis Commander of the Confederacy and the most successful Southern General in the Civil War. Answer Who was Robert E. Lee? Confederate General that was given the nickname of “Stonewall” at the Battle of Bull Run. Answer Who was Thomas Jackson? th 18 President of the United States; Union general in the Civil War Answer Who was Ulysses S. Grant? This battle marked the beginning of the Civil War. Answer What was the Battle of Fort Sumter? This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. It lasted for 3 days and Lee was forced to retreat and the Union won. Answer What was the Battle of Gettysburg? This was a series of battles led by Sherman with the ultimate goal being to gain control of Atlanta. Answer What was the Atlanta Campaign? Sherman’s soldiers marched to Savannah and along the way destroyed anything that was needed for war. Took control of Savannah for the port and then started back north again. Answer What was Sherman’s March to the Sea? This is where General Lee surrendered to General Grant on April 9, 1865. Grant said Lee’s soldiers could go home and sent 25,000 meals to the hungry Confederate soldiers. Grant told his soldiers not to cheer because they are our fellow countrymen. Answer What was Appomattox Court House? This Compromise allowed the balance of free and slave states to remain equal Answer What was the Missouri Compromise? This Act forced northerners to catch runaway slaves with a punishment of being fined or jailed Answer What was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850? This book, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, put the harsh reality of slavery out in the open Answer What was Uncle Tom’s Cabin? This raid divided the North and South as antislavery grew stronger in the North, some southerners argued that they should leave the Union to protect their way of life. Answer What was John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry? This Compromise, which had five parts, allowed California to enter the Union as a free state Answer What was the Compromise of 1850? A state that permitted slavery Answer What is a slave state? A state that did not have slavery Answer What is a free state? The withdrawal when part of a country leaves or breaks off from the rest Answer What is secession? Someone who joined the movement to abolish, or end, slavery. Answer Who are abolitionist? The idea that states, not the federal government, should make the final decisions about matters that affect them Answer What is states’ rights? Strengths included having a greater total population, more factory production, and the majority of railroad mileage Answer North This side’s strategy included fighting a defensive war Answer South Weaknesses of this side included being a new nation, not having a strong central government, and having a weak economy Answer South An advantage of this side was having a strong leader Answer South This side struggled to find a strong leader and therefore went through multiple commanders throughout the war. Answer North