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Things You Should Learn in 4th Grade
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Robert E. Lee
Who was the commander of the Confederate army?
100
Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland
What are the border states?
100
Bull Run
What was the first major battle of the Civil War?
100
Emancipation Proclamation
What was Lincoln's order freeing all slaves in the rebel states?
100
Hard cracker eaten by many soldiers.
What is hard tack?
200
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the President during the Civil War?
200
Richmond, Virginia
What was the capital of the Confederacy?
200
This battle in Maryland was the victory Lincoln had been waiting for to announce his Emancipation Proclamation. It was also the single bloodiest day of fighting in the entire war.
What is Antietam?
200
Declaration of Independence
What founding document proclaimed, "All men are created equal."
200
A new type of ship covered in iron.
What are ironclads?
300
Ulysses S. Grant
Who was Lincoln's final and best commander of Union forces?
300
Ft. Sumter
Where did the Civil War begin?
300
This three day battle in southern Pennsylvania was the biggest, bloodiest battle of the war.
What is Gettysburg?
300
13th Amendment
What amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery?
300
Northern strategy for blockading the South and forcing it to surrender by chocking off its supply and trade routes with other countries.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
400
Jefferson Davis
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?
400
Appomattox Court House
Where did the Civil War end?
400
Union victory at this city on the Mississippi gave the Federals control of that river and split the Confederacy in two.
What is Vicksburg?
400
This amendment to the United States Constitution granted full citizenship to the former slaves.
What is the 14th Amendment?
400
Another name for the North.
What is Union?
500
George McClellan
Who was the general whom Lincoln fired for "having a bad case of the slows"?
500
Mason-Dixon Line
What is the boundary between north and south in the United States?
500
Perryville
What major battle took place in Kentucky?
500
A new birth of freedom.
What did Lincoln say in the Gettysburg Address?
500
This was the first of the eleven states to secede from the Union.
What is South Carolina?
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