Reconstruction
Weapons/New war technology
Major Battles
Advantages Of North and South
Bonus
100
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
100
What is the Minie ball?
A bullet invented in France that was used by the North and South
100
What was the bloodiest battle of the civil war?
Gettysburg
100
What was the biggest advantage of the North?
Population
100
What did the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment have in common?
They were passed to fix the unjustices of slavery.
200
What did the 13th ammendment do?
Abolish slavery
200
Which side had control of most telegraph lines?
The Union
200
Which battle was the turning point for the civil war?
Gettysburg
200
What was the South's biggest advantage?
Military tactics and generals
200
What were literacy tests?
Tests made to make people fail so they couldn't vote.
300
Who was president after Lincoln was assassinated?
Andrew Johnson
300
How long was the range of the musket?
250 yards
300
How many major battles were there in the Civil war?
About 50
300
What events increasd tension between the north and south?
The Kansas-Nebraska act, the Dred Scott Decision, and Uncle Tom's Cabin
300
Who was the general of the Union when Lee surrendered?
Ulysses S. Grant
400
What is a sharecropper?
A laborer who works the land for the farmer who owns it, in exchange for a share of the value of the crop.
400
Did a rifle or a musket have better range?
Rifles
400
How many confederate casualties were caused by the Civil War?
260,000+
400
What made communication easier between Union generals and President Lincoln?
The Telegraph
400
When did the Civil War start?
April 1861
500
After which battle did Lee surrender?
Battle of Appomattox Court House
500
How did soldiers and supplies get transported on land?
Railroad
500
How many Union casualties were in the Civil War?
360,000+
500
Out of all the factories in the United States, how many were in the North?
110,000 out of 130,000
500
What year was Abraham Lincoln elected President?
1861
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