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Lincoln
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100
This person attacked Harper's Ferry.
Who is John Brown?
100
This is the president of the Union?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
This was Lincoln's vice president.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
100
This is where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
What is Fort Sumter?
100
This is a slave state that remained in the Union.
What is a border state?
200
This person wrote the Liberator, an antislavery newspaper.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
200
This is the president of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
200
This is the murder of an important leader.
What is assassination?
200
This is a strategy used where the army destroys everything which their enemy could possible use for war.
What is total war?
200
This is a tax on an imported good.
What is a tariff?
300
This invention caused a "boom" in slavery.
What is the cotton gin?
300
This person surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
300
This is who assassinated Lincoln.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
300
This battle was very important for the North. It involved Union ships going down the Mississippi River carrying supplies. With this victory, the Union was able to control the Mississippi River.
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
300
This amendment stated that all people were citizens and had rights. States had to ratify this amendment to become part of the Union again.
What is 14th amendment?
400
These were the two main causes of the Civil War.
What is states' rights and slavery?
400
This person captured Atlanta and Savannah using the strategy of total war.
Who is William T. Sherman?
400
This was issued by Lincoln, it stated that all slaves in the Confederacy were free.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
400
After this battle President Lincoln gave an important, but short speech encouraging his people. He also made part of this area a cemetery.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
400
This amendment ended slavery.
What is the 13th amendment?
500
This compromise allowed popular sovereignty in new territories.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
500
This person was said to look like a "stone wall".
Who is Stonewall Jackson (Thomas Johnathon Jackson)?
500
This is where Lincoln was murdered.
What is Ford's Theater?
500
This is someone who was killed or wounded in battle.
What is a casualty?
500
This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
What is 15th amendment?
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