| A | B |
| Popular sovereignty | people in a territory can can decide whether or not slavery would be legal. |
| Robert E Lee | General and leader of the confederate's army |
| Anaconda Plan | The union strategy to blockade the southern, starving the South of supplies and income. |
| Battle of vicksburg | Bloodiest day of the civil war. |
| Mc clellan | general of the Union. |
| Ulysse grant | General of the Union |
| Fugitive Slave Act | forces all people to return escaped slaves to their owners |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | Uncle Tom's cabin |
| Harriet Tubman | led the Underground Railroad |
| John brown | Started the revolution against slavery in Kansas. |
| Emancipation Proclamtion | freed all slaves in the South |
| John Wilkes Booth | Assassinated Lincoln |
| Reconstruction | to rebuild |
| Fort Sumter | First shots of the civil war. |
| The compromise of 1850 | made california a free state and allow the Fugitive Save Act |
| Andrew Johnson | President after Lincoln's deathh |
| Border states | Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri |
| The first Mjor Battle of the civil war | Bull Run |