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100
This was the secret network used to smuggle runaway slaves from the south
What is the Underground Railroad?
100
The act of a state formally withdrawing from the Union.
What is secession?
100
During The Civil War, the north was referred to as this.
What is The Union?
100
As a result of the Compromise of 1850, California was admitted to the Union as this (free or slave)?
What is a free state?
100
President during The Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
200
A system of farming in the south developed after the Civil War where slaves were often taken advantage of by plantation owners
What is sharecropping?
200
These are various advantages the South had over the North during The Civil War.
What is having more experienced military leaders, OR being more motivated, OR because they only had to defend their territory?
200
These are various advantages the North had over the South during The Civil War.
What are more people, OR more railroads, OR more factories, OR better communication, OR better food production capabilities?
200
Following the passage of this law, individuals who were caught assisting escaped slaves were subject to jail time and a fine.
What was the Fugitive Slave Law?
200
The most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
300
This hate group of vigilanties was formed by former Confederate soldiers angry at former slaves attempting to integrate themselves in society.
What is the Ku Klux Klan (KKK)?
300
The 11 states that seceded from the Union formed this.
What are The Confederate States of America?
300
President Lincoln told Confederate soldiers that he would pardon them of all war crimes from the Civil War if only they would do this.
What is pledge an oath of allegiance to the Union?
300
Abolitionist John Brown brought a group of 21 men here in order to raid the armory with the goal of starting a slave revolt.
What is Harper's Ferry?
300
This slave sued the U.S. Government for his freedom when brought to a free state by his slave owner. He lost.
Who was Dred Scott?
400
More people in the Civil War died from this than anything else.
What is disease?
400
This is the era following The Civil War where the South was being rebuilt.
What is Reconstruction?
400
When General Sherman conducted his "March to the Sea," he added 25,000 former slaves to his troops by promising them this.
What are 40 acres and a mule?
400
He was President Lincoln's Vice-President who took over and led the country during Reconstruction after Lincoln was assassinated.
Who was Andrew Johnson?
400
Know as The Angel of the Battlefield, she later went on to found the American Red Cross.
Who was Clara Barton?
500
This document signed by Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves in the Confederate states.
What is The Emancipation Proclamation?
500
This general was in charge of the Confederate troops.
Who was Robert E. Lee?
500
He was the primary military leader of the Union army.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
500
Months after the battle of Gettysburg, President Lincoln gave this speech to dedicate the cemetery there.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
500
He assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
Who was John Wilkes Booth?
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