To play the game, click here! The Civil War By Sharon Beeks Blank template by: Richard W. Lipham Waltrip HS
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The President of the United States during the Civil War Answer
Abraham Lincoln
The President of the Confederacy Answer
Who was Jefferson Davis
Two of the Confederate Generals Answer
Who were Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee
Two of the Union Generals Answer
Who were Grant, Meade, Sherman, Sheridan, McLellan
A nurse during the War Answer
Who was Clara Barton
This was the first battle of the War, and a big Confederate win Answer
Bull Run)
A northern victory fought in Tennessee, near the Mississippi River Answer
Shiloh)
The only major naval battle which ended in a tie Answer
Merimack vs. Monitor
Pickett’s Charge was part of this battle Answer
Gettysburg)
The start of the Civil War Answer
attack on Fort Sumter
This Compromise allowed the balance of free and slave states to remain equal Answer
(Missouri Compromise)
This Act forced northerners to catch runaway slaves with a punishment of being fined or jailed Answer
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850)
This book, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, put the harsh reality of slavery out in the open Answer
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
The Daily Double! Guerilla warfare was used in this conflict that broke out in the Kansas and Nebraska territories ( Answer
Bleeding Kansas)
This Compromise, which had five parts, allowed California to enter the Union as a free state Answer
(Compromise of 1850)
Abraham Lincoln was a member of this political party Answer
Republicans
This party believed in keeping slavery out of western territories Answer
Free-Soil Party)
This case which came to the Supreme Court was an important milestone in the debate of whether slavery should be allowed in certain territories Answer
(Dred Scott v. Sanford)
This party formed as a result of Whigs and Democrats agreeing to be against slavery ( Answer
Republicans
These debates for Senator were so important because of the topic of slavery Answer
(Lincoln-Douglas debates)
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
The battle of Fredericksburg was one of this side’s worst defeats Answer
North
The only regiment made up of African-Americans who fought at Ft The only regiment made up of African-Americans who fought at Ft. Wagner were fighting for this side Answer
North