| A | B |
|---|
| The South | The Confederacy |
| The North | The Union |
| Emancipation Proclamation | document that freed slaves in the South |
| slavery | owning another person |
| Fort Sumpter | the first Civil War battle site |
| Abraham Lincoln | president of the Union |
| Jefferson Davis | president of the Confederacy |
| Robert E. Lee | Confederate General |
| Ulyssees S. Grant | Union General |
| Harriet Tubman | slave who escaped and rescued other slaves |
| Underground Railroad | secret system of paths to help slaves escape |
| Yankee | a word to describe someone from the North |
| Rebel | a word to describe someone from the South |
| troops | soldiers |
| abolitionists | people who wanted to stop slavery |
| abolish | to stop or end something |
| conductors | people who helped with the Underground Railroad |
| seceed | to separate; to break apart from |
| Clara Barton | a nurse during the Civil war; began the Red Cross |
| bushwack | to suprise at night or from behind |
| advantages of the North | more railroads, more factories, more people, |
| advantage of the South | excellent generals |
| how women helped during the Civil War | managed farms, factories; became nurses, spies |
