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It is a type of war that involves fighting between people of the same country. | civil |
What year did Abraham Lincoln take office? | March 4, 1861 |
What word means "left"? Some Southern states left the Union. | seceded |
What plan was the North going to use to defeat the South? | Anaconda Plan |
What words means "stop"? The North planned to stop all shipping to the South. | blockade |
Who wanted to wait for the North to attack the South? | General Robert E. Lee |
Why did Lee believe that the South would fight? | They would protect their land. |
How long did the war last? | 4 years |
When did the war end? | April 9, 1865 |
Who defeated General Lee? | General Ulysses S. Grant |
Who did General Ulysses S. Grant defeat? | General Robert E. Lee |
Where did General Lee surrender? | Appomattox Court House |
When did President Lincoln die? | April 15, 1865 |
Which side favored taxes? | North |
What are large farms called? | plantations |
What was another name for the Civil War? | The War Between the States |
Who are people who go to another country to live? | immigrants |
What did abolitionists want? | They wanted to end slavery? |
What does "abolish" mean? The North wanted to abolish slavery. | to end |
Where did many people in the North work? | industries |
What was the name of the new country called when the South seceded? | The Confederate States of America |
What name was given to the soldiers from the North? | Yankees |
What name was given to the soldiers from the South? | Rebels |
Who were the workers on the plantations? | slaves |
Who were the workers in the factories? | free people |