1. Causes of the Civil War (15 slides) The Civil War (1861-1865) Battles of the Civil War (15 slides) Civil War: Sides and Leaders (15 slides) Civil War Outcomes (15 slides)

2. The north (Union) won the Civil War, but why? They had more soldiers They had more money They had more factories They had more railroads Civil War Outcomes General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865, ending the Civil War.

3. Civil War Outcomes How does the information provided below shed light on the course and outcome of the American Civil War?

4. Civil War Outcomes How does the information provided below shed light on the course and outcome of the American Civil War?

5. Clara Barton was a nurse for the Union army during the war. She had a leadership role in the hospitals on the front lines of battle during a time when few women worked outside of the home. After the war, Barton became close friends with Susan B. Anthony and was part of the womens suffrage movement. She is probably best known for helping to found the American Red Cross. Civil War Outcomes

6. The Emancipation Proclamation was an order by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War declaring all slaves free. It was not an official law passed by congress, but Lincoln exercised his executive power to free the slaves as a wartime strategy. This applied to anywhere between 3 – 4 million slaves. Civil War Outcomes

7. 13th Amendment – The amendment that officially outlawed slavery

8. Civil War Outcomes 14th Amendment – Gave blacks the same legal rights as whites

9. Civil War Outcomes 15th Amendment – Gave Blacks the right to vote

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11. Wilmot Proviso Compromise of 1850 Lincoln-Douglas Debates Secession Attack of Fort Sumter Emancipation Proclamation Gettysburg Address Treaty at Appomattox Lincolns Assassination 13 th amendment 14 th amendment 15 th amendment 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1670 Civil War Outcomes