Civil War Review

This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

Title of Lincoln's famous speech given to dedicate a cemetery.

This U.S. fort in Charleston harbor was attacked by the South at the start of the Civil War.

Who was the President of the Confederacy?

Under these laws, slaves were not allowed to learn to read and write?

This state was the first to secede from the Union.

The title of the strict law against runaway slaves. (Part of the Compromise of 1850)

This person was the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin

Which machine removed seeds from cotton fibers much faster than workers could?

This person was an abolitionist who led the raid on Harper's Ferry, Virginia in 1859.

This was the title of Lincoln's order that freed slaves in rebelling states.

This person was the conductor of the Underground Railroad.

Which reformer worked to reform public education?

Name the Two major commanding generals of the Civil War

Supreme Court ruled that Slaves wern't citizens & Congress can't stop slavery in territories

Which was NOT a Confederate State?

This was the 1st major battle of the Civil War. (A victory for the South)

General Lee surrendered his Army to General Grant at this location on April 9, 1865.

Who was the "Great Compromiser" who helped settle differences between the North and South?

This was a system of escape routes leading slaves to freedom.

Which reformer fought to reform prisons and mental illness facilities?

Which city was the site of the Confederate capital?

Which battle was a major victory for the North and is seen as the turning point of the war?

This battle gave the Union complete control of the Mississippi River/Split Confed. in half.