Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

American Cultures I Final - U.S. Civil War

AB
John Wilkes BoothSeen as a coward to both Northerners & Southerners.
Appomattox Court HouseGeneral Lee surrendered to Grant
General ShermanPromising to make Georgia howl.
Total WarWar is waged outside of the battle-lines. Everything is fair game.
High-water MarkGeneral Armistead briefly breeched the Union line during Pickett’s Charge.
Day 2, GettysburgAttack the Union flanks
Day 3, GettysburgAttack the Union center
Col. ChamberlainOrdered a bayonet charge on Little Round Top.
General Stonewall JacksonAccidentally killed by his own men.
AntietamBloodiest single day in U.S. history.
ConfederatesWon every major battle in the first 2 years of the war.
UnionWon the Battle of Gettysburg.
General LeeCommander of the Confederates.
Jefferson DavisPresident of the Confederacy.
Emancipation ProclamationFreed the slaves in the rebel states.
Hard-tackCivil War ration - mixture of flour & water
Washington D.C.Union capital
Richmond, VAConfederate capital
Anaconda PlanUnion Plan - like a large-scale siege.
Union StrengthLarge population.
Confederate StrengthFighting a defensive War.
Battle of Fort SumterWhere the Civil War started.
President Lincoln's electionSouth states started seceding
Abraham LincolnWanted to stop the spread of slavery.
Bleeding KansasViolence between proslavery and antislavery groups.
War of AttritionWear down the enemy by inflicting a large number of losses.
Popular SovereigntyLetting the people decide.
South CarolinaFirst state to secede.
Ford's TheaterPlace of Lincoln's assassination.
General GrantBesieged Vicksburg and Petersburg.


American Cultures I teacher
Titusville High School
Titusville, PA

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities