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100

The President of the United States of America during the civil war

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

100

Abraham Lincoln's most popular nickname relating to "truth"

Who is "Honest Abe?"

100

What two basic advantages did the Confederate States of America have during the Civil War?

What is Home turf and fighting on defense?
100

The Civil War spanned for how long?

What is 4 years, 1861-1865?

100

What heavily convinced African-Americans to fight in the Union army?

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

200

After a couple of bad, or worse generals, Lincoln decided on which general that would prove to be effective and trustworthy?

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

200

Confederate general Thomas J. Jackson's nickname

Who is Stonewall Jackson?

200

The Confederate states of America fought for...

What is independence and keeping slavery?

200

Lincoln won against who in the 1864 election that allowed him to be free from political considerations.

Who is Gen. George M'Clellan?

200

What Confederate victory at a fort began the Civil War?

What is Fort Sumter?

300

What Union General went on to become the president of the United States of America?

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

300

The nickname for Copperheads

What are "peace democrats?"

300

In the 1863 Confederate Draft, what could you do to get you exempt?

What is "hiring a substitute?" and "Being a planter with 20+ Slaves?"

300

Right before ____ took office, the ____ was formed in 1861.

What is "Right before Lincoln took office, the CSA Was formed in 1861."

300

The bloodiest single day in the Civil War

What is the Battle of Antietam?

400

After the Union victory in Antietam, Lincoln issued what document?

What is the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation?

400

Robert E. Lee's nickname relating to his impeccable character

Who is "The Marble Man?"

400

Why did Robert E. Lee invade Maryland?

What is "to gain the initiative and resupply his army?"

400

When was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?

When is 1/1/1863?

400

About how much more was the death toll during the Civil War than World War I?

What is 500,000 more people, or 6 times.
500

What was the most used word in Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address

What is "war?"

500

Benjamin Butler's nickname relating to a pot

What is a "Butler Chamber Pot?"

500

Where did the Confederates surrender to the Union?

What is the Appomattox court house?

500

1863 Riot in which over 100 died and was racially motivated

What is the NYC Draft Riots?

500

The famous "War is Hell" was written by...

Who is Gen. William T. Sherman?

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