Civil War

3. Lincoln wanted to unite the country so he ran for the... of 1864
9. ...Proclamation that said that if the Confederate States did not rejoin the United States by Jan. 1st 1863 the slaves would be freed.This turned the goal of the war to free slaves and black soldiers were allowed to fight.
10. The strategy of fighting a defensive war using mountains and rivers as natural barriers and getting help from their trading partners and also staying in the South
11. Lincoln's running mate for the Reelection of 1864 who was a democrat
12. Advantages of the... were having more motivation to fight, better leaders, better soldiers who could ride horseback and were expert shooters

1. advantages of the... were more people, money, factories, weapons, schools, immigrants, land, and railroads.
2. Strategy of surrounding the south and cutting off all trade routes and was called the Anaconda plan because they wanted to squeeze the South like a snake, their strategy did not work which was why the north won.
4. The first election won by the Republicans were Lincoln won and soon after South Carolina and 10 other states left to form the Confederate States of America. The .... of 1860
5. The Battle of... was the first Union victory
6. Was killed by John Wilkes Booth 5 days after the Civil War ended. Wilkes was a southerner who wanted to keep slavery and Andrew Johnson became president afterwards.
7. The Battle of ... in Pennsylvania where Lee tried to invade the North again, but was not successful
8. Where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant after the North won and freed slaves