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100
This Virginian led the Confederate army
Who is Robert E. Lee?
100
The North were surprised that the South won this first major battle of the Civil War
What is the Battle of Bull Run?
100
How did most people decide which side to support during the Civil War?
What is by their location in the USA?
100
Five days after Lee's surrender this tragedy occurred
What is President Lincoln's assassination?
100
This group hides behind white robes spewing hatred towards African Americans
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
200
He was the commander of the Union troops and our 18th President.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
200
This battle is remembered as a devastating and victorious for the Union
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
200
States between the North and South who struggled to pick a side were known as this
What are the border states?
200
Congress set up this organization to help former slaves
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
200
The rebuilding of a country by government leaders is known as this
What is Reconstruction?
300
This Union General led the invasion of Georgia in 1864
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?
300
The Gettysburg battleground was later turned into this, to honor the many fallen soldiers who gave their lives there
What is a national cemetery?
300
Lincoln thought this country would turn to the Union side if he abolished slavery
What is Britain?
300
Because of lack of money, this system allowed landowners to "pay" former slaves to work in their fields
What is sharecropping?
300
This wanna-be actor killed our 16th President
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
400
She is the founder of the Red Cross and a famous Civil War nurse
Who is Clara Barton?
400
The point of this was to destroy anything and everything that could help the South win the war
What is Sherman's March to the Sea?
400
Name a challenge that African American soldiers had to face
What is old equipment, less pay, or fear of being captured/enslaved/killed by confederates?
400
This ammendment abolished slavery
What is the 13th?
400
This invention of the industrial revolution helped transport Northern supplies and soldiers during the War
What is railroads?
500
Lincoln's vice-President and successor...our 17th President
Who is Andrew Johnson?
500
The Battle of Vicksburg was an important victory for the Union because it gained control of this
What is the Mississippi River?
500
This is where Lee's surrender took place
What is the Appomattox Courthouse?
500
These laws passed in the South limited rights of former slaves
What are Black Codes?
500
The Northern plan to slowly "squeeze the life out of the South" by cutting off trade routes to the South was also known as
What is the Anaconda Plan?
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