The first battle of the Civil War was fought here.
What is Ft. Sumter, South Carolina
100
This man was a slave who sued for his freedom.
Who is Dred Scott?
100
The Compromise of 1850 was done away with when this act was passed allowing the population of the two new states to decide on the issue of slavery by popular sovereignty.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
100
This state was the first to secede from the Union.
What is South Carolina?
100
People are more concerned about their region than with the rest of the country.
What is sectionalism?
200
This battle saw the most casualties in a SINGLE DAY than any other battle of the Civil War
What is the battle of Antietam?
200
This young housewife wrote a story that moved many people to see slavery as a moral evil.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
200
This law required people all over the U.S. to return runaway slaves to their masters.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
200
Due to these geographic features the north relied on manufacturing and trade to make a living.
What is rocky soil and short growing season?
200
This was the losing side of the Civil War.
What is the South?
300
This charge by Confederate forces during the Battle of Gettysburg proved to be the turning point of the war giving the North the advantage.
What is Pickett's Charge?
300
This man was the General for the Confederate Forces.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
300
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This book roused strong emotion in people, especially women, regarding slavery.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
300
Daily Double!
People in the south earned most of their money through the production of this crop.
What is cotton?
300
This man was the president of the Southern states during the Civil War.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
400
This battle saw the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil War.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
400
This man was the general for the Union Forces.
Who is General McClellan?
400
People in the south believed that slavery would be abolished after this election.
What is the election of 1860?
400
This is the number of states that seceded from the Union.
What is 11?
400
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This was the name of the new design of bullets used in the Civil War.
What is the mini ball?
500
This Confederate General studied under this Union General Anderson while at West Point Military school.
Who is General P.G.T. Beauregard.
500
This man was the chief Justice who ruled in the Dred Scott case.
Who is Chief Justice Taney?
500
John Brown lead an attack on this arsenal of weapons.
What is Harper's Ferry?
500
This transportation system helped the Union win the war.
What is the railway system?
500
These two ships, called Ironclads, changed naval warfare in just one battle.