Key People
Pre-Civil War
Key Battles
Lincoln
Reconstruction
100
President of the United States when the Civil War began
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
being loyal to ones region or section of the country
What is sectionalism?
100
This battle began the Civil War
What is the battle of Fort Sumter?
100
Lincoln is this number President
What is number 16?
100
The purpose of Reconstruction
What is to rebuild the South and unify the Union?
200
The General of the Union Army
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
200
The results of this case defined slaves as property and not citizens
What is the Dred Scott case?
200
This battle is considered to be the first major battle of the war
What is the First Battle of Bull Run?
200
Lincolns primary message in his Second Inaugural Address
What is to re-unify the Union?
200
This was one of the first schools established in the South for newly freed slaves.
What is Morehouse College?
300
First and only President of the Confederate States of America
Who is Jefferson Davis?
300
In this compromise Missouri and Maine entered the Union as a slave and a free state, respectively. Also, the 36 30 parallel line was established.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
300
This battle is considered to be the deadliest battle in American history?
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
300
"Four score and seven years ago..."
What is the Gettysburg Address?
300
These restrictions were placed during Reconstruction, on newly freed slaves
What are black codes?
400
This person marched through the state of Georgia destroying everything of military value.
Who is Gen. Richard Sherman?
400
In this compromise popular sovereignty was established which led to conflict and an event referred to as "Bleeding _____"
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
400
Gen. Grant was successful in gaining control of the Mississippi River in this battle.
What is the Battle (or Siege) of Vicksburg?
400
Lincoln was given this city by Sherman
What is Savannah?
400
This reconstruction plan was a plan that sought to bring the South back into the Union immediately
What is Presidential Reconstruction?
500
This Commander surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse, ending the Civil War
Who is Robert E. Lee?
500
After the Mexican-American War this compromise was established which implemented a more strict fugitive slave law.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
500
After this battle Lincoln initiates the Emancipation Proclamation
What is the Battle of Antietam?
500
This former actor and Southern loyalist assassinated Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
500
This event is considered to have ended Reconstruction
What is the Compromise of 1877?
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