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100

Who made the cotton gin?

Eli Whitney

100

Who was the former slave that escaped to freedom but returned to the South to help free more slaves?

Harriet Tubman

100

The terrible summer full of riots, killings, and mobs 

Bleeding Kansas

100

Strong concern for local interests

sectionalism

100

What are the places that the North were getting immigrants from?

Ireland and Germany

200

Who created the Missouri Compromise?

Jesse B. Thomas

200

Who created the Compromise of 1850?

Henry Clay

200

Where was the first battle of the Civil War?

Fort Sumter

200

A system in which abolitionists secretly helped escaping slaves reach freedom

Underground Railroad

200

How much of the world's cotton did the South create?

75%

300

Who revised the Missouri Compromise?

Henry Clay

300
Who was the abolitionist who led a mob in Kansas that resulted in deaths?
John Brown
300

The bloodiest day of battle in US history fought in the North?

Battle of Antietam

300
The selection of people to serve in an army whether or not they wish to serve

draft

300

Where did the Compromise of 1850 agree to stop the slave trade?

DC

400
Who was the abolitionist who created "The Liberator"?

William Lloyd Garrison

400

Who did the Confederacy elect as their president?

Jefferson Davis

400
What was the 3 day battle that was a turning point in the Civil War?

Battle of Gettysburg

400

the use of scientific or mechanical knowledge to achieve a practical purpose

technology

400

How many men died in the Civil War?

752,000

500

Who was the abolitionist that was an escaped slave that wrote a book?

Frederick Douglass

500

Who did Robert E. Lee send to Gettysburg that ended up losing?

George Pickett

500

Where did Lee surrender to Grant?

Appomattox Court House

500

President Abraham Lincoln's order to free slaves in states that were still fighting the Union to allow African Americans into the Union army and navy

Emancipation Proclamation

500

What was the newest weapon in the Civil War?

the rifle

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