| A | B |
| John W. Booth | Assassanated Lincoln |
| Fort Sumter | first battle of the Civil War |
| Pilgrim's Progress | One of Lincoln's favorite book's |
| tariffs | taxes on imported goods |
| Sojourner Truth | abolitionist |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Eli Whitney | inventor of the cotton gin |
| cotton | valuable crop of the south |
| URR | secret network of escape routes for slaves |
| Harriet Tubman | famous conductor of URR |
| conductors | helped the slaves |
| stations | hiding places |
| Missouri | slave state |
| Maine | free state |
| Missouri Compromise | no more slave states |
| 1860 | Year Lincoln became President |
| Union Soldiers | Soldiers of the North |
| Condederate Solodiers | Soldiers of the South |
| Robert E. Lee | Confederate General |
| Ulysses S. Grant | Union General |
| The North | lost more battles than it won in the first two years |
| The South | won the battle at Ft. Sumter |
| Battle of Vicksburg | North took control of the Mississippi |
| General Sherman | troops burned everything from Atlanta to Atlantic Coast |
| Richmond, Va | capital of Confederate States |
| Appomattox | Place of Condederate surrender |
| Emancipation Proclamation | freed all slaves in states that were fighting against the North |
| Clara Barton | founder of the Amercian Red Cross |
| Pony Express | mail route between Missouri & California |
| Transcontinental Railroad | railroad from Atlantic to Pacific |