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Mrs. Sears 8th grade SS
The American Civil War Review Scavenger Hunt
Use the underlined sites to find the answers to the questions.
(Place your cursor before the question mark and type your question. Highlight a word or words and link to the web site where the answer is located.)
1. Who was the president of the Confederate States of America? _jefferson davis___________________ http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/Jefferson_Davis_Vice_Stephens.htm
2. became the first president of the American Red Cross. http://www.redcross.org/museum/briefarc.html
3. President Abraham Lincoln was assasinated on __________(date) in Washington D.C. by _____________________? http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/alrintr.html
4. Union General _____________________ was responsible for burning Atlanta and then marching his troops to the sea in Savannah. His fighting technique which destroyed civilian resources and homes as well as fighting armies was known as ________________. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman 's_March_to_the_Sea
5. ____________________ is best known for her role as leader of the Underground Railroad. http://education.ucdavis.edu/NEW/STC/lesson/socstud/railroad/whatis.htm
6. ____________________ became famous for writing the controversial book Uncle Tom 's Cabin. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Tom 's_Cabin
7. NC 's governor during most of the Civil War was _________________________. http://www.itpi.dpi.state.nc.us/governors/gov3.html
8. _____________________ was the famous leader of the Confederate military. http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/civilwar/leaders.htm
9. _____________________ was the site of Robert E. Lee 's surrender to Ulysses S. Grant on ____________ (date) after being cornered. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1865RELee-surrender.html
10. This was the southern military fort that remained under federal control after the formation of the Confederate
The American Civil War Review Scavenger Hunt
Use the underlined sites to find the answers to the questions.
(Place your cursor before the question mark and type your question. Highlight a word or words and link to the web site where the answer is located.)
1. Who was the president of the Confederate States of America? _jefferson davis___________________ http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/Jefferson_Davis_Vice_Stephens.htm
2. became the first president of the American Red Cross. http://www.redcross.org/museum/briefarc.html
3. President Abraham Lincoln was assasinated on __________(date) in Washington D.C. by _____________________? http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/alrintr.html
4. Union General _____________________ was responsible for burning Atlanta and then marching his troops to the sea in Savannah. His fighting technique which destroyed civilian resources and homes as well as fighting armies was known as ________________. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman 's_March_to_the_Sea
5. ____________________ is best known for her role as leader of the Underground Railroad. http://education.ucdavis.edu/NEW/STC/lesson/socstud/railroad/whatis.htm
6. ____________________ became famous for writing the controversial book Uncle Tom 's Cabin. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Tom 's_Cabin
7. NC 's governor during most of the Civil War was _________________________. http://www.itpi.dpi.state.nc.us/governors/gov3.html
8. _____________________ was the famous leader of the Confederate military. http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/civilwar/leaders.htm
9. _____________________ was the site of Robert E. Lee 's surrender to Ulysses S. Grant on ____________ (date) after being cornered. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1865RELee-surrender.html
10. This was the southern military fort that remained under federal control after the formation of the Confederate