Civil War Events
Civil War People
Soldier's Heart E.O.L.
Soldier's Heart (Other)
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100
The year the Civil War began.
What is 1861?
100
The president of the Union during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
The genre of Soldier's Heart.
What is historical fiction?
100
The story begins in this state.
What is Minnesota?
100
This was the main issue behind the Civil War.
What is slavery?
200
The year the Civil War ended.
What is 1865?
200
The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
200
The type of conflict (___ vs. ___) in Soldier's Heart.
What is man vs. man OR man vs. self?
200
Charley makes this amount of money per month for his service.
What is eleven dollars?
200
The ___ had a more industrial economy (factories, shops), while the ___ had a more agrarian economy (farms, crops).
What is North; South?
300
The first major battle of the Civil War.
What is The Battle of Bull Run?
300
"Rebs," "Rebels," and "Johnny Reb" are all names that refer to which soldiers?
Who are Confederate soldiers?
300
The climax of Soldier's Heart.
What is the battle of Gettysburg OR Charley contemplating suicide?
300
When Charlie returns home, he feels like a man even though he is only this old.
What is 21 years?
300
The law providing freedom for the slaves passed by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
400
The event that began the Civil War (think military, not slavery).
What is the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter?
400
"Feds," "Yanks," and "Billy Yank" are all names that refer to which soldiers?
Who are Union soldiers?
400
The setting of Soldier's Heart.
What is Minnesota/Civil War battlegrounds in the 1860s. (Must have time AND place to be correct).
400
The meaning of the term "soldier's heart."
What is another word for PTSD, or the effects of war on those who fought?
400
About how many lives were lost in the North during the Civil War?
What is about 360,000?
500
The battle where General Robert E. Lee surrendered, officially ending the war.
What is the Battle of Appomattox?
500
The colors of the Union uniforms was ___; the colors of the Confederacy uniforms was ____.
What is blue; gray.
500
The point of view of Soldier's Heart.
What is third person?
500
Throughout the novel, Charley says all of the battles have this in common.
What is a field and a meadow.
500
How many lives were lost in the South during the Civil War?
What is about 260,000?
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