| A | B |
| Won the election of 1860 and was President of the United States during the Civil War | Abraham Lincoln |
| U.S. Senator who became President of the Confederate States of America | Jefferson Davis |
| Union military commander who won victories over the South after several Union commanders had failed | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Confederate general of the Army of Northern Virginia | Robert E. Lee |
| Urged Southerners to accept defeat and unite as Americans again after Appomattox | Robert E. Lee |
| Former enslaved African American, turned abolitionst, who urged Lincoln to recruit former slaves to fight in the Union army. | Frederick Douglass |
| "all men are created equal" and government is "of the people, by the people, and for the people." | Abrahaml Lincoln's Gettysburg Address |
| Lincoln's successor as President during Reconstruction who was later impeached | Andrew Johnson |
| "with malice towards none, with charity for all...to bind up the nation's wounds." | Lincoln's belief in Reconstruction |
| Former Union general who was elected President and served during most of Reconstruction | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Reconstruction President who urged Radical Republicans not to be harsh towards former Confederates and opposed retribution towards the defeated South | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Former slave who supported full equality for African Americans and advocated for the passage of the 14th and 15th amendments | Frederick Douglass |
| Issued the Emancipation Proclamation following the Battle of Antietam | Abraham Lincoln |
| Called for 75,000 troops following the Union surrender of Fort Sumter | Abraham Lincoln |