Fill in the blanks 2. The goal for the North was . The goal for the South was to establish in order to preserve .

3. The turning point battle of the Civil War was the Battle of .

4. The first major battle of the Civil War that proved the war would not be a quick one was the Battle of .

5. The Battle of was one of the bloodiest of the war, was an early Northern victory, convinced foreign countries not to help the South, and gave Lincoln the opportunity to announce the Emancipation Proclamation.

6. The Battle of gave the North control of the West by gaining access to the Mississippi River.

7. The was the name of Lincoln’s plan to free all the slaves.

8. TRUE OR FALSE: Lincoln’s plan to free the slaves was successful.

9. The was an inspiring speech Lincoln gave during the war saying it was about freedom.

10. was the location where the South surrendered to end the Civil War.

11. The first attack of the Civil War was located at .

12. The seceding states met in (location) to declare themselves the Confederate States of America.

13. General marched from Tennessee to Georgia with his troops and engaging in , in which he destroyed everything in his path.

14. The battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack (Virginia) was the first American naval battle between ships.

15. The was a plan to surround the Confederacy on all sides and then capture the Southern capital.

16. Sherman’s capture of helped Lincoln get re-elected in 1864.

17. was the first state to secede after Lincoln’s election.

18. Lincoln’s was a speech trying to convince the Southern states not to secede.

19. was a plan to restore the Missouri Compromise line and permanently allow slavery below the 36th line of latitude.

20. TRUE OR FALSE: Lincoln was assassinated before the end of the Civil War.

21. Lincoln was assassinated by .