Unit 6 American History Grade 8

Front

The general who developed the Unionś early war strategy known as the "Anaconda Plan."

Back

Winfield Scott

Front

Type of naval ship that changed the world

Back

Ironclads

Front

Union commander who used a ¨total war¨ strategy to destroy Georgia

Back

William Tecumseh Sherman

Front

Nurse whose work formed the basis for what would later become the American Red Cross

Back

Clara Barton

Front

In what  speech did President Lincoln use these lines?

Back

Gettysburg Address

Front

What was the purpose of the 13th Amendment?

Back

Provide freedom to slaves

Front

What was the purpose of the 15th Amendment?

Back

Provide voting rights to freed blacks

Front

Who was Abraham Lincoln referring to when he said,  "So you're the little women who wrote the book that made this great war!"

Back

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Front

What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

Back

Provide freedom to slaves in the South

Front

What was the main cause of the Civil War?

Back

The end of slavery.