Civil War and Reconstruction

Civil War Figures

100

This Person was the President that guided the US through the Civil War, and freed the Slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation

Abraham Lincoln 

200

This Civil War General from Virginia fought for the Confederacy and didnt loose an important battle until Gettysburg

Robert E. Lee

300

This Civil War General was a common man who was the 1st President to attend the US Military Academy, and led the Union by winning battles anyway necessary 

Ulysses S. Grant

400

This Confederate General was known for his bravery and died from complications after he was shot by one of his own men. "He lost his left arm, but Lee had lost his right hand"

General Thomas Jackson AKA Stonewall

500

This Civil War General and Grant were considered a dynamic duo, and is famously known for his campaign which was on of the first examples of total War

William Tecumseh Sherman

Civil War Battles

100

This was the first action of the Civil War at Fort Sumter which took place in What state? 

South Carolina

200

This was the first major land battle of the Civil War and a shocking defeat for the US

Bull Run/ Manassas

300

This battle took place in Tennessee and showed that Union would do what it takes to win the War

Battle of Shiloh

400

This battle was more of a moral Victory for the US because after it Lincoln passed the Emancipation Proclamation

Battle of Antietam 

500

The single bloodiest battle in American history, this battle took place over 3 days in July and was a major victory for the Union

Battle of Gettysburg

miscellaneous

100

These three Acts were known as the Sectionalism Acts

Missouri Compromise

Compromise of 1850

Kansas Nebraska Acts

200

This is the location of the Confederates surrender to the Union

Appomattox Courthouse

300

John Brown and Nat Turner had these two things in common

Willing to do anything for the Freedom of Slaves

Both were very religous

400

This battle was a key early victory for the Union's Anaconda Plan because it secured the Confederacy's largest port 

Battle of New Orleans

500

Sherman's March to the Sea did a lot of things, but what was the estimated total damage in dollar amount

100 Million

Reconstruction

100

This action effectively ended Reconstruction

Union Troops being pulled from South/ The Compromise of 1877

200

This agency helped African Americans and poor whites get Education, housing, food, and clothing

Freedman's Bureau 

300

This group thought that Lincoln was being to easy on the South at the End of the Civil War

Radical Republicans

400

This group used violence and terror to convince African Americans to not use their new rights, Mostly former confederate Soldiers

The Ku Klux Klan

500

The Three things that severely hurt the Republican Partys power at the end of Reconstruction what were they

1. Corruption

2. Democratic Party

3. Loss of interest in Civil Rights