| 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 |