This siege was the first battle of the American Civil War ending in a Union Surrender.
What is Fort Sumter
100
After the civil war what was the first amendment passed to the Federal constitution
What is The Thirteenth Amendment
100
The president of the United States during the Civil War
What is Abraham Lincoln
100
The deadliest American War
What is The American Civil War
200
A statement by Georgia agreeing to the Compromise of 1850
What is Georgia Platform
200
The bloodiest ONE DAY battle of the civil war
What is The Battle of Antietam Creek
200
Allowed anyone born in the United States to become a citizen
What is The 14 Amendment
200
The Union General that believed in total war; burned his way through Georgia
What is William T. Sherman
200
Although Lincoln clamed this battle a Union victory it was a draw
What is Battle of Antietam
300
A court case: A slave said he should be granted freedom when he is traveling to a free state.
What is Dred Scott Case
300
The bloodiest battle of the civil war** Bonus 300 points if you can name the Generals for both the Union and CSA**
What is The Battle of Gettysburg
*Union: George Meade* *CSA: Robert E. Lee*
300
Allowed black men to vote
What is The 14 Amendment
300
The confederate general that lead the Army of Northern Virginia; He lead the attacks on Gettysburg and Antietam
What is Robert E. Lee
300
Allowed Women the right to vote in America
What is The 19th Amendment
400
The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than the federal government.
What is States Rights
400
A battle of Georgia in 1863, confederate victory
*hint: funny name starts with C*
What is Chickamauga
400
This seriously crippled the major Georgian cities and economy
What is Sherman's March to the Sea, The big BLUUEEE SEEAAA
400
The President Of the Confederate States of America
What is Jefferson Davis
400
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender his Army of Northern Virginia to the Union army commanded by Grant
What is Appomattox Court House, Virginia
500
Some say the civil war was based entirely on this, in which it was not; this was a common practice of many plantation owners in the south
What is Slavery
500
A Battle in the 1864 Atlanta Campaign on a mountain where Sherman lead a frontal assault on Johnston's defenses; One of the Confederates last victories.
What is The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
500
Mississippi did not officially ratify this amendment until 2013
What is The 13th Admendment
500
A confederate General who was shot and killed by his own men in the battle of Chancellorsville
What is "Stonewall" Jackson
500
The congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes on incomes without apportionment among the states