Chapter 17 ReviewName______Date______Hr. _____

  1. What years did the Civil War take place?1861-1865
  2. Who won? North
  3. Give three names for the North.Union, Federals, YankeesThree for the South?Rebels , south, Confederates
  4. Who was president for the South? Jefferson Davis
  5. What did Lincoln do to make clear the purpose of the war? Emancipation Proclamation
  6. What is the name of famous black soldiers that fought in the Civil War? 54 Massachusetts’s
  7. Who was their leader and what battle made them famous? Robert Shaw
  8. Define the Emancipation Proclamation. Freed salves in rebelling states
  9. By what authority did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation? Commander in chief
  10. Define a Copperhead. ( In the context of the Civil War) Democrats who want to end the war
  11. This prevents the government from holding citizens without formal charges…writs of habeas corpus
  12. New government money that helped stabilize the Northern currency.. Greenback
  13. Another word for the draft. Conscription
  14. Many in New York did not like the Draft so they…riot
  15. Generally how much money was needed in order to get out of the draft?300$
  16. What organization is Clara Barton credited with starting? Red Cross What did Clara do during the war? Nurse
  17. What is the larges battle of the Civil War?Gettysburg Who won? North
  18. Give the name of the large scale charge on the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg that had 15,000 men participate. Pickets charge
  19. What did the victory at Vicksburg give the Federals? control of Mississippi river
  20. Who did General Lee surrender to? Grant
  21. General Sherman marched from Atlanta to Savanna. Why did the Southerners not like this event/.. Total War
  22. Where did Lee Surrender to Grant? Appomattox court house
  23. How many men died (North and South) in the Civil War? 620,000
  24. Write the first paragraph of the Gettysburg Address on the back. You need to know this by ….. no not for this test
  25. Which amendment outlawed slavery?13
  26. Go to page 564. Write the first 8 words of the second paragraph of Lincoln’s second Inaugural Address. Not for this test
  27. What year did the Emancipation Proclamation go into effect?1863
  28. According to President Lincoln who made the Gettysburg Battle field sacred? Those who fought and died there
  29. According to Lincoln why should the North win the War? So we may have a new birth of freedom
  30. What building was Lincoln shot in? Fords Theater