After the War
Leaders
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Facts!
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What was the name for the period of time following the Civil War?

Reconstruction

100

Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

President Abraham Lincoln

100

What was the color of the Confederate military uniforms?

Gray

100

What was the name of the abolitionist that published the newspaper "The Liberator"?

William Lloyd Garrison

100

What was the state that many people fought about territories voting to be free or slave?

Kansas

200

Who won the Civil War?

The Union

200

Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?

Jefferson Davis
200

What was the color of the Union military uniforms?

Blue

200

 What is the name of the burning of many southern cities in Georgia near the end of the Civil War?

Sherman's March (to the sea)

200

What are the 2 reasons the Civil War started?

Slavery and the South left the Union

300
True or False: Reuilding after the war was a very quick and easy process.

False: very long and challenging time for the US

300

Who was the famous Union General that later became a president of the United States?

Ulysses S. Grant

300

Which battle was known as the turning point of the war?

Gettysburg
300

What was the name of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book that was banned in the south?

Uncle Tom's Cabin

300

What does the word "secede" mean?

To leave

400

What is the name of the court house where General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Confederate army to the Union?

Appomattox Court House

400

Who was the Confederate general during the Civil War?

Robert E. Lee

400

What was the name of the battle plan to defeat the confederacy?

The Anaconda Plan

400

What is the name of the document that President Lincoln put in place that freed all slaves in the South during the war?

Emancipation Proclamation.

400

What does the word "abolish" mean?

To get rid of (by law)

500

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

John Wilkes Booth

500

Who was a famous woman conductor of the Underground Railroad that help save hundreds of slaves to freedom?

Harriet Tubman

500

Where was the first battle of the Civil War fought?

Fort Sumter, South Carlolina

500

Who was the name of the famous abolitionist that used to be a slave, but escaped and published a book about his life?

Fredrick Douglas

500

Which state was the first to leave the Union?

South Carolina

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