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General Lee of the ____________ army surrendered to General ___________.
Confederate, Grant
(Confederate or Union) soldiers used the railroad to transport soldiers and supplies.
 
Confederate
 
Union
What battle occurred in the spring of 1862?
 
Iron Clads
 
Fort Sumter
 
Vicksburg
 
Gettysburg
What was the reason for fighting the Civil War from the perspective of a Confederate soldier?
To preserve the right to enslave people
True or False: Some families fought on opposite sides of the war.
True
What was the outcome of the Civil War when it ended in 1865?
 
The Confederates surrendered and the Union was preserved.
 
The Confederates signed a treaty with Abraham Lincoln.
 
The Confederates won the war after attacking the Union army.
 
The Confederates formed a pact with the Union army.
The South suffered from shortages of food and other goods during the Civil War because
 
battles during the war mostly took place in the South.
 
people migrated out of the cities into the country.
 
factories usually only made goods for the soldiers.
 
businesses shut down since they lost many customers.
What was a benefit of the Civil War for women in the North and South?
 
They had more job opportunities during the war.
 
They were allowed to join the army during the war.
 
They gained the right to vote.
 
They earned higher wages.
What was the biscuit that Northerners ate called?
Hardtack
Many troops replaced muskets with rifles because rifles
 
could shoot more accurately over long distances.
 
were made from much cheaper materials.
 
weighed much less than other weapons
 
used less ammunition
President Abraham Lincoln wanted the North to fight in the Civil War in order to
 
keep the United States as one country
 
split the United States into regions
 
help the farmers in the North
 
establish colonies in the United States
The invention of the ___________ allowed the Confederate army to send messages quickly.
Telegraph
What did armies build to protect themselves in battle?
Trenches and dirt walls
What was the draft?
the selection of people to serve in an army whether or not they wish to serve
Name one battle that was a turning point in the war.
Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of Antietam
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