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Important People
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This was the largest/most important battle of the Civil War
What is Gettysburg
100
President during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100
North was also given this nickname
What is the Union
100
The South was also given this nickname
What is Confederacy
100
This new technology allowed rifles to shoot more accurately and at a longer distance:
What is minie balls
200
First battle of the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter
200
Confederate's Supreme Commander
Who is Robert E. Lee
200
What was the name of the North's strategy to win the war?
What is the Anaconda Plan
200
What type of war did the South plan on fighting during the Civil War?
What is Defensive
200
Where did Lee surrender his army to Grant?
What is Appomattox Courthouse
300
What was the bloodiest single day battle in American History?
What is Battle of Antietam
300
Confederate President
Who is Jefferson Davis
300
What was the name of the North's Ironclad?
What is Monitor
300
What was the name of the South's Ironclad
What is the Merrimac
300
What was the nickname of the South's main export and the key to their economy?
What is King Cotton
400
This victory gave the Union control over the Mississippi River
What is Battle of Vicksburg
400
Led the 'March to the Sea'
Who is William T. Sherman
400
What was the name of the first all African-American regiment?
What is the 54th Massachusetts
400
Who was considered Robert E Lee's right hand man?
Who is Stonewall Jackson
400
How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the focus of the war?
What is shifted the focus onto slavery
500
What are two reasons that Gettysburg was the most important battle:
What is 1. Turning point 2. South could no longer invade 3. Lee had to retreat 4. Lee lost 1/3 of his men 4. England won't help
500
Assassinated Lincoln in 1865
Who is John Wilkes Booth
500
Name three reasons why the North had an advantage going into the Civil War?
What is 1. Larger population 2. Industry 3. Better railroads 4. Superior Navy
500
Name two ways that Robert E. Lee impacted the outcome of the war?
What is 1. South lasted longer than anyone thought 2. Won battles with less men, less supplies, fewer weapons
500
This freed all slaves
What is Thirteenth Amendment
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