Civil War
Civil War Started in
1861
Name one disease that plagued black people in the war camps?
Typhoid, pneumonia, malaria
What could happen to captured African American soldiers?
Killed, or returned to slavery
What instrument did Eddie Van Halen play?
Guitar
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
What major event encouraged many African Americans to enlist?
Emancipation Proclamation
What technology helped armies communicate quickly?
Telegraph
Besides fighting, how did Black Americans help the Union during the war?
Spying/Labor
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
The Emancipation Proclamation changed the focus of the war to
Slavery
What new weapon made battles especially deadly?
Minnie Ball
What is the name of the man in the crash course video we watched?
Clint Smith
What is an eight-sided shape called?
Octogon
Which country is home to the Gobi Desert?
China/Mongolia
African American soldiers were treated unfairly because they:
Why did Lincoln initially hesitate to allow Black soldiers?
Fear border states would leave the Union
Who was Clara Barton?
Nurse, and later the founder of the Red Cross
What color is a polar bear's skin?
Black
The unicorn is the national animal of which country?
Scotland
Slavery was influenced by which two forces:
Politis and Economics
The Civil War is called the first “modern war” because
it used Industrial technology and new weapons
What is double-consciousness?
A term coined by W.E.B. Du Bois in 1903 to describe the internal conflict experienced by African Americans, who must view themselves simultaneously through their own eyes and the prejudiced eyes of a white-dominated society.
What is the only food that can never go bad?
Honey
Weighing up to 2,000 pounds, this is the largest mammal in North America.
Bison