| A | B |
|---|
| casualties | dead or wounded in battle |
| homefront | civilians at home |
| civilians | people not in the military |
| Jim Crow laws | enforced segregation after Reconstruction |
| Emancipation Proclamation | changed the purpose of the war |
| Location of most battles | South |
| 2 attempts to invade the North | Antietam & Gettysburg |
| Gettysburg | turning point of the war |
| total war | destroys opponent's resources |
| 13th amendment | abolished slavery in U.S. |
| 14th amendment | full citizenship for African-Americans |
| 15th amendment | right to vote for former male slaves |
| border states | slave states that did not secede |
| Anaconda Plan | Union strategy |
| freed slaves in the South | Emancipation Proclamation |
| Black Codes & Jim Crow laws | attempts to limit African-American rights |
| Excellent generals/leadership | main advantage of the South |
| Reconstruction | 1865-1877 |
| President Rutherford B. Hayes | ended Reconstruction period |
| Radical Republicans | took control of Reconstruction from President Johnson |
| Appomattox Court House | site of Confederate surrender |
| Northern advantages | factories, weapons, supplies |
| Southern advantages | leadership, battle locations |
| Rebels | nickname for Confederate soldiers |
| Yankees | nickname for Union soldiers |
| Missouri, Kentucky, W. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware | border states |
| segregation | forced separation of races |
| Richmond | capital of the South |
| Washington D.C. | capital of the North |
| Antietam | bloodiest day of the war |
| Fort Sumter, SC | Civil War started here |
| Official name of the South | Confederate States of America |
| Siege gave control of Miss. River | Vicksburg |
| Ford's Theater | site of assassination |
| Freedman's Bureau | helped former slaves |
| impeach | accuse official of wrongdoing |
| Army of the Potomac | Grant's army in Virginia |
| Army of Northern Virginia | Lee's army |
| caused by new rifles | amputations |
