Causes of the
Civil War
Civil War
This man was elected president in 1860.
Abraham Lincoln
This amendment grants citizenship rights to anyone naturalized or born in the United States.
The 14th Amendment
The attack on this fort is considered the official start of the Civil War.
Fort Sumter
He was Abraham Lincoln's vice president and took office after Lincoln's assassination.
Andrew Johnson
What two colors were carrots originally (hint: they weren't orange)?
Yellow and purple
This was a part of the Compromise of 1850 and required northerners to return escaped slaves to the south.
The Fugitive Slave Act
This political group headed the Congressional Reconstruction effort.
Radical Republicans
This amendment abolished slavery except in cases of involuntary servitude.
The Thirteenth Amendment
This man was a Civil War general who became president.
Ulysses S. Grant
What percentage of a cucumber is water?
95%
This was the first time blood was spilled over the issue of slavery.
Bleeding Kansas
This amendment ensures that the right to vote is protected regardless of race or color.
The Fifteenth Amendment
This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
As a result of the Compromise of 1877, Reconstruction ended and this man was given the presidency.
Rutherford B. Hayes
This fruit is actually a member of the rose family.
Raspberries
This book about slavery angered the North and fueled the abolitionist movement.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
This act prevented Andrew Johnson from removing officials without Senate consent.
Tenure of Office Act
This is where Robert E. Lee and the Confederacy surrendered to the Union Army.
Appomattox Courthouse
This man was hanged for attempting to start a slave revolt at Harper's Ferry.
John Brown
What was the first food eaten in outer space?
Applesauce
This act overturned the Missouri Compromise.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
This was formed to help provide basic necessities to black freedmen in the South.
The Freedmen's Bureau
Which US state (then a part of the Confederacy) faced severe devastation as a result of Sherman's March to the Sea?
Georgia
During the Civil War, the 20th Maine Regiment was led by this man.
Joshua Chamberlain
Where was the Hawaiian pizza first created?
Canada