Unit 3 Lesson 5- Florida and the Civil War
Name the border states
Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia- They fought for the Union! (My Dad Kept My West Virginia)
Which Confederate capital was the only one not taken by the Union?
Tallahassee, FL
Name the confederate states.
Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia
What did Florida supply to the confederates?
beef, pork, citrus fruit, salt, grain, veggies, and weapons
First state to secede
South Carolina
Confederate
Southern states- proslavery
Causes of the Civil War
1. Economic and social differences between the North and the South 2. slaves vs. non-slave proponent 3. the election of President Abraham Lincoln.
What years were the Civil War fought?
1861-1865
What was the turning point of the Civil War?
Battle of Gettysburg
Fort Sumter
First battle of the Civil War. Confederates attacked the Union fort in South Carolina. Confederates won.
Name the Union states.
Maine, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, California, Nevada, Oregon and the border states (Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia)
Who won the Civil War?
The Union- the North
border states
The believed in slavery but did not believe in secession. They fought with the union. Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia (Virginia split) Delaware, Maryland
Florida's nickname during the Civil War
The breadbasket of the Confederacy
Name important leaders of the Civil War.
Union- President Lincoln, Ulysses S Grant (general) Confederacy- Jefferson Davis (president), Robert E Lee (general)
Union
northern states- antislavery
abolitionists
people who worked against slavery
blockade
the shutting off or blocking of an area to keep people and supplies from going in and out
secede
to leave
Civil War
when a country fights with itself