PEOPLE
BATTLES
THE NORTH
THE SOUTH
SLAVERY
100
Who was the most famous southern general who surrendered at Appomattox.
Robert E. Lee
100
This invasion of the North by General Lee resulted in a victory by the North and was later the scene of a famous speech.
Gettysburg
100
This line between Pennsylvania and Maryland is the imaginary dividing line between the North and the South
The Mason-Dixon Line
100
Who was the Commander and Chief of the Confederate Army?
Jefferson Davis
100
This network of free African Americans and whites helped runaway slaves make their way to freedom.
Underground Railroad
200
Who wrote the famous novel about slavery which President Lincoln described as "the book that started the Civil War?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
200
This began the Civil War in Charleston, So. Carolina when Confederate troops fired upon Union troops inside this fort.
Fort Sumter
200
Who was commander and chief of the Northern Army?
Abraham Lincoln
200
This was the largest populated state in the South.
What is Virginia
200
What was the name of the act which required citizens to catch runaway slaves?
Fugitive Slave Act
300
Who was the Illinois lawyer who debated Abraham Lincoln and won the Senate seat from Illinois?
Stephen Douglas
300
A decisive Confederate victory was overshadowed by the loss of the best fighting general the South had whose name was Stonewall Jackson.
Chancellorsville
300
This transportation system allowed the North to transport troops and supplies more efficiently than the South.
Railway System
300
This was the first state to secede from the Union.
South Carolina
300
This northern abolitionist who despised slavery attacked Harper's Ferry, Va in an attempt to organize a slave revolt.
John Brown
400
This woman was a teacher who during the Civil War brought supplies to wounded soldiers and later became the founder of the American Red Cross.
Clara Barton
400
This first land battle between the North and the South earned Stonewall Jackson his nickname. This battle had two names. What were they?
Bull Run and Manassas
400
In the North, prior to the Civil War, the workforce and lifestyle changed from agrarian to what?
Industrial
400
What is the capital of the Confederacy?
Richmond, Virginia
400
This proclamation which freed the slaves was delivered by Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Antietam.
The Emancipation Proclamation
500
This general's foolish plan at Fredericksburg caused Northern morale and interest in the war effort to weaken. He is well known for his facial hair.
General Burnside
500
This battle in Maryland had the most casualties in any single day of the war.
Antietam
500
What was the strategy called which limited the South's opportunity to import or export vital goods from foreign countries?
Blockade
500
What was the only state to split over loyalty and become two separate states during the Civil War?
Virginia
500
The first African American regiment was called what and was commanded by who.
54th Massachusetts Regiment Robert Gould Shaw
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