Worksheet # 69 Dixie Richmond Billy Yanks Border States West Point Fort Sumter secede Battle Hymn of The Republic Charleston brinksmanship 1) A favorite song played by southern bands during the war: _______. 2) Word meaning to formally withdraw or resign from a group: ______. 3) Favorite song of Union troops: __________. 4) The capital of The Confederate States: __________. 5) The slave holding states that decided not to secede: _______. 6) The military school where most American officers trained: _______. 7) The South Carolina fort that federal forces defended at the start of the Civil War: __________. 8) A nickname for Union troops: ________. 9) The deliberate manner of handling decisions that may or may not provoke violence: ___________. 10) City of South Carolina where the federal troops were first engaged by confederates: ____________. Thought Question: Why did the South believe a state had the right to leave the union? Why did others not think so? |