Chaper 11

Question 1

Confederate States of America

Answer 1

11 Southern States that seceded. Capital: Richmond.

Question 2

Fort Sumter

Answer 2

South attacked beginning war. April 12,1861.

Question 3

Virginia Secession

Answer 3

Lincoln Didn’t want to send troops to fight. VA Seceded.

Question 4

Anaconda Plan

Answer 4

Union plan to control Richmond and capture Mississippi.

Question 5

Election of 1864

Answer 5

Lincoln v Mcclellan. Lincoln reelected for a second term.

Question 6

Lincoln’s 2nd inaugural address

Answer 6

March 1865. Speech of Reconciliation.

Question 7

Appomattox Court House

Answer 7

April 9, 1865. Lee Surrenders to Grant.

Question 8

13th Amenment

Answer 8

Abolished slavery.

Question 9

Effects of the war

Answer 9

1: power of national government greatly increased.
2: 620,00 deaths in total from the Civil war.

Question 10

Jefferson Davis

Answer 10

President of the confederacy

Question 11

Robert E. Lee

Answer 11

Famous confederate General. In charge of Army of Northern Virginia.

Question 12

Stonewall Jackson

Answer 12

Confederate general in Virginia. Killed at Chancellorsville.

Question 13

J.E.B Stuart

Answer 13

Confederate cavalry officer.

Question 14

Ulysses S. Grant

Answer 14

Union General. Accepted Lee’s surrender in 1865.

Question 15

William T. Sherman

Answer 15

Union General. March to the sea to Georgia, burning everything in their path.

Question 16

George McClellan

Answer 16

Union General. Fired by Lincoln, ran for pres against Lincoln. Army: Army of the Potomac

Question 17

Clara Barton

Answer 17

Civil war union nurse. “Angel of the battlefield”. helped find American red cross.

Question 18

Matthew Brady

Answer 18

Famous civil war photographer.

Question 19

George Pickett

Answer 19

Day 3 in Gettysburg, Picketts charge. Caused them to lose.

Question 20

Joshua L.Chamberlain

Answer 20

Day 2 at Gettysburg. union General who held little round top to protect confederates from taking it.

Question 21

John Wilkes Booth

Answer 21

Lincoln’s Assassination.

Question 22

Emancipation Proclamation

Answer 22

Freed all slaves in confederate controlled areas. allowed blacks to enlist to fight.

Question 23

Battle of Manassass

Answer 23

Bull run. Confederate won.

Question 24

Battle of Antietam

Answer 24

Bloodiest day in american victory. McClellan was fired. Emancipation Proclamation.

Question 25

Battle of Chancellorsville

Answer 25

Stonewall Jackson's plan to sneak attack the union. Jackson shot by friendly fire, dies a week later.

Question 26

Battle of Gettysburg

Answer 26

July 1-3. Fought in Pennsylvania. Largest battle of war. Union wins. turning point.

Question 27

Vicksburg

Answer 27

Union capture Vicksburg. turning point.

Question 28

Civil Liberties

Answer 28

Liberties were reduced to both sides. Habeus Corpus could arrest you.

Question 29

Black Soldiers

Answer 29

Able to enlist after Emancipation Proclamation.

Question 30

total war

Answer 30

Union plan to burn everything. destroying enemies will to fight and stop reinforcement.

Question 31

Grant V Lee 1864

Answer 31

Last Battle. Grant won. VA.

Question 32

Conscription Laws

Answer 32

Rich mans war and poor mans fight. Rich were allowed to pay their way out of fighting.

Question 33

Gettysburg Address

Answer 33

two minute speech by Lincoln. dedicated to remembering those who fought.

Question 34

Problems for the confederacy.

Answer 34

running out of men, inflation, low on food.

Question 35

Assassination of Lincoln

Answer 35

1865 Ford's theater.