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100
Who was the most prominent general of the confederacy?
Robert E. Lee
100
What was the bloodiest day of the war?
The Battle of Antietam
100
Abut how many years did the Civil War last?
~5
100
Who wrote the passage about what the Fourth of July meant to a person of color?
Frederick Douglass
100
Witch one was the all african american regiment?
The 54th.
200
How did "Stonewall Jackson" get his nickname?
In the Battle of Bull Run when bullets were flying he stood like a stone wall.
200
What was the first major battle of the civil war?
The Battle of Bull Bun.
200
How many days did the Battle of Gettysburg last?
~3
200
What was one of the things that was changed from the Declaration of Independence to create Declaration of Sentiments?
- "all men and women are created equal" (or any other change in the document ) -making it fair for both sexes
200
Who caused the Civil War? State your case.
Any answer is acceptable as long as it is well thought out and eloquently stated.
300
What general, closer to the end of the war, used the total war tactic?
Grant
300
Over all how many skirmishes were there in the Civil War?
8,000+
300
How many years after the Declaration of Independence was signed was the Gettysburg Address delivered?
~87yrs
300
What was the significance of this part of the Gettysburg Address? "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal."
To remember the creation of our nation and the sining of the Declaration of Independence.
300
Where did the surrender of the confederacy take place?
Appomattox Courthouse
400
Who was Rose O'Neal Greenhow?
-Woman who hid Union tactics in her daughters hair -Confederate spy
400
What was the first battle of Bull Run called by the confederacy?
The First Manassas.
400
What year was the Declaration of Sentiments written/published?
1848
400
What is this excerpt from and who wrote/spoke it? "And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God."
Emancipation Proclamation : Abraham Lincoln
400
What year was the execution of John Brown?
1859
500
What was "Stonewall Jackson's" real first name?
Thomas.
500
Where did the battle of Fort Wagner take place?
Morris Island, South Carolina
500
What were the days that the Civil War started and ended?
April 12, 1861 – May 9, 1865
500
Who said, “Look, men! There is Jackson standing like a stone wall!"
Confederate General Bernard Bee
500
What numbers made up the longitude and latitude line that divided the country into slave states and free?
36°30'
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