What is the supreme court case which said that all slaves were property, not men. This determined that no black person could be a citizen.
100
The first shots fired of the Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter?
100
Social change of the United States after the Civil War.
What is the abolishment of slavery?
100
The person who shot and killed Abraham Lincoln?
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
200
The President of the Confederate States of America
Who is Jefferson Davis?
200
The definition for secession.
What is the withdrawal from the United States of eleven southern states in 1860 and 1861. The seceding states formed a government, the Confederacy, in early 1861?
200
The first on-land battle of the Civil War.
What is the battle of bull run/manassas?
200
Economic change that happened after the Civil War
What is that the income tax was created?
200
The founder and creator of the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
300
The Vice President of the Confederate States of America
Who is Alexander Stephens?
300
The definition of States' Rights
What is a term used to describe the ongoing struggle over political power in the United States between the federal government and individual states.
300
The battle where men, women, and children sat by the battlefield to watch the battle for entertainment
What is the battle of bull run/manassas?
300
The 13th Amendment
What is the amendment that abolished slavery?
300
The day that Abraham Lincoln died, where, and how long after the war had ended.
What is good Friday on April 15th 1865, at Ford's Theatre, only a week after the war had ended on Palm Sunday?
400
The General of the Confederate Army
Who is Robert E. Lee?
400
The compromise which became an effort by the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to maintain a balance of power between the slaveholding states and free states. The slaveholding states feared that if they became outnumbered in Congressional representation that they would lack the power to protect their interests in property and trade.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
400
The bloodiest DAY battle in Civil War history
What is the battle of Antietam?
400
The man who took over for Lincoln after his assassination.
Who is Andrew Johnson, a southern democrat?
400
The "border states" during the Civil War
What is Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and later West Virginia.
500
The first and second general of the Union army (Spelling and pronunciation count!)
Who is George McClellan and Ulysses S. Grant?
500
The final CAUSE of the Civil War
What is the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1861?
500
The battle of Gettysburg
What is the bloodiest three day battle of the Civil War which ended in a Union victory and was the turning point of the war for the Union?
500
The reason that Lincoln chose a southern democrat to be his VP
What is to try to unify the whole United States, including the South?
500
The oldest and youngest soldiers that fought in the Civil War.
Who is a young 9 year old boy and an 80 year old man?