Southern surrender at Appomattox

Question 1

Appomattox in

Answer 1

Virginia

Question 2

War continued for ______ post emancipation proclamation

Answer 2

2 more years
Ended in 1865

Question 3

9th April 1865

Answer 3

General Robert E. Lee (south) surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant (north) following the battle

Question 4

General Lee had to give up

Answer 4

Richmond, Virginia which had been the confederate capital after a 9.5 month siege there

Question 5

The surrender did not

Answer 5

Put an end to the fighting
Lincoln was shot and killed 5 days later

Question 6

The northern victory resolved

Answer 6

The problems of the country following the revolution

Question 7

Results of the civil war

Answer 7

No state or region has seceded since 1865
Abolished the institution of slavery and freed 5 million

Question 8

Actions of the slaves

Answer 8

Brought their freedom
Chain of events leading to leaders of the north to change the view of the war to freeing the slaves

Question 9

Issues for African Americans changed from

Answer 9

Gaining freedom to gaining equality