Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, fought September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland.
Battle of Antietam
100
Only freed slaves in states that are not under control of the union. Allowed blacks to fight for the Union.
Emancipation Proclamation
100
An anti-slavery novel by American Author Harriet Beecher Stowe, it was published in 1852.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
100
This is the shortest complete sentence in the English Language?
I am.
200
President of the confederate states during the American Civil War.
Jefferson Davis
200
Two battles during the American Civil War
Battle of Bull Run
200
A three minute address by Abraham Lincoln during the civil war at the dedication of ?
Gettysburg Address
200
Laws passed by Congress in 1793, and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another state or territory.
Fugitive Slave Law
300
Resigned his commission in the U.S Army after his home state (Virginia) left the union.
Robert E. Lee
300
Best known as the site upon which the shots were fired that started the American Civil War
Fort Sumter
300
Series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln, the Republican candidate for the Senate in Illinois, and the senator Stephen Douglas, the Democratic Party candidate.
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
300
Took place on Tuesday November 6, 1860 and served as the immediate reason for the outbreak of the American Civil War.
Election of 1860
300
Who won the summer olympics in 2004 in Athens, Greece?
USA
400
Assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater.
John Wilkes Booth
400
Fought in Pennsylvania, very bloody battle, Lincoln gave a speech after it.
Battle Of Gettysburg
400
Laws passed by the United States congress during the civil war with the intention of freeing the slaves still held by the Confederate forces in the south
Confiscation Act
400
Was a landmark decision by the U.S Supreme Court in which the court held that African Americans, whether slave or free could not be American Citizens and therefore had no standing to sue in federal court.
Dred Scott Case
400
Who had the most rushing yards in the 2013 NFL season?
LeSean McCoy
500
Was a great Union General.
Ulysses S. Grant
500
DOUBLE POINT BONUS QUESTION (Worth 1,000): Fought in April 6-7, 1862, Tennessee, Union Victory.
Battle of Shiloh
500
DOUBLE BONUS QUESTION (1,000 points) : This letter was Robert E. Lee's last order to his army, what was it called?
Robert E. Lee's Farewell Order
500
There was a lot of arguing about this and this led to another reason of the Civil War.
States rights
500
DOUBLE POINTS (1,000): More people are killed by this animal annually than plane crashes?