Civil War Data Name : Gabriel Lopez Rodriguez Date: March 15,2011 Period:6

Civil War Data

Name : Gabriel Lopez Rodriguez Date: March 15 ,2011

Period:6

Causes Of The Civil War• In November 1860 Abraham Lincoln is elected president of the

united sates• Lincoln says ,as president he will not interfere with slavery in the

south and he will enforce the fugitive slave law but he will not allow slavery to spread into any of the territories

• South CAROLINA senators are mad and vote to have south CAROLINA leave the union .10 other southern states soon followed to create the confederate stats of AMERICA

• Lincoln is sworn into office and officially becomes president of the not so united sates he decides all military forts belong to the us government no matter where they are north or south

• Angry southerners in CHARLESTON south CAROLINA open fire on solders at fort SUMTER

• The civil war has begun

Beginning the War

North Strengths

• Had more weapons• Had more materials • Had a big navy • Had better technology• 22 million people • Had more farms

South Strengths• Had guns and supplies from

Europe • Had long coast line • Big spread out land • Got to fight on land

Beginning The War

North Weakness

• Had less commanders • Didn’t have a spread out

land • Didn’t have a long coast line

South Weaknesses• 9 million people • Unaware of attacks • Mississippi could split

Population in Millions

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15

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2523

9

union confedrate Linear (confedrate)

How many more people lived in Union states than in Confederate states?

Land Area

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500,000

1,000,000

1,500,000

2,000,000

2,500,0002,250,000

750,000

unionconfeserate

About how many times more square miles of land did Union states have compared to Confederate states?

Industrial Production

manufacturing plants

iron production

84%

71%

16%

29%

unionconfederate

Which side---the Union or the Confederacy---had greater manufacturing and iron production?

Miles of Railroad Track

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10%

20%

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40%

50%

60%

70%

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90% 84%

16%

unionconfederate

About how many times more railroad track did the North have than the South?

Finances

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5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,00022000

9000

unionconfederate

Which side---the Union or the Confederacy---had greater financial resources?

Map

Leaders of the Civil War

The Union The Confederacy

Troops

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500,000

1,000,000

1,500,000

2,000,000

2,500,000

2,000,000

800,000

unionconfederate

How many more troops did the Union states have than the Confederate states?

1st Battle of Bull Run

Summary and Outcome Leaders

Battle of Antietam

Summary and Outcome Leaders

Emancipation Proclamation

Battle of Gettysburg

Summary and Outcome Leaders

Gettysburg Address

Sherman’s March to the Sea

Summary and Outcome Leaders

Surrender at Appomattox

Summary and Outcome Leaders

War Casualties

Series10

2

4

6

8

10

12

Series1Series2

Who had more war casualties, the North or the South?How many more did they have?

The Five Costliest Battles of the Civil War

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8

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12

GettysburgChickamaugaChancellorsvilleSpotsylvaniaAntietam

About how many total people were killed at Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania, and Antietam?

Effects of the Civil War