Civil War Unit Test

Arguments over slavery was the key issue of the Civil War.

Vocabulary - Distribute

Vocabulary - Ironclad

When was the Civil War?

Which battle was considered the bloodiest single day in American history?

How many people died during the Civil War?

What crisis brought Southern slaveholders into Northern territories?

Who was a prairie lawyer that became a politician and president?

Lincoln was assassinated by a confederate soldier.

The 13th amendment guarantees what rights?

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

The world's first battle of ironclad warships was fought between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia.

Vocabulary - Reverse

Who took over command of the Confederate armies in June of 1862?

Where was the first battle of the Civil War fought?

What Union general told the Confederates that he would only accept an "immediate and unconditional surrender"?

Who refused to recognize the Confederacy (South) and stated that slavery was unconstitutional?

The 15th amendment guarantees what right?

Who was a senator from Mississippi and former Secretary of War?

Abraham Lincoln signed a document on January 1, 1863 which freed slaves. What was this document called?

Vocabulary - Interpret

Vocabulary - What were the bordering states between North and South?

Who won the Civil War?

The Confederates (South) won the first battle of the Civil War.

The 14th amendment guarantees what right?

By the end of 1864, who was able to march through the Deep South?