The Civil War

Front 1

What were the causes of the civil war? (there were five)

Back 1

1. The increasing differences in the economies between the north and south.
2. States versus federal rights.
3. The fight between Slave and Non-Slave State Proponents.
4. Growth of the Abolition Movement.
5. The election of Abraham Lincoln.

Front 2

Who else fought in the war besides men?

Back 2

It is believed that as many as 400 women served in the war as nurses or even disguising themselves as men,
Also hundreds of children fought in the war as young as seven years old.

Front 3

What was the bloodiest battle of the civil war?

Back 3

The bloodiest battle, which lasted three days, was Gettysburg with 51,112 casualties.

Front 4

Who were the major generals for the north and south?

Back 4

Ulysses S Grant for the North and Robert E Lee for the South.

Front 5

Name three results of the war.

Back 5

1. The assasination of President Lincon.
2. The abolishment of slavery.
3. An economic depression in the South.