Abe Lincoln was the only president in 1865 that ever got what?
What is assassinated
100
Who assassinated President Lincoln?
What is John Wilkes Booth
100
Name 3 ways women helped during the war.
What is One dressed as a man and fought. Some took over their husbands jobs, got food and water, were nurses, sewed clothing.
100
What were some of the challenges faced by the Civil War soldiers? Name 3
What is lack of food, water, supplies, threat of death or injury,little protection from the weather.
200
What requires men of a certain age to go to the military if they are called?
What is a draft.
200
A statement that freed all slaves in the Confederate states at war with the Union is the?
What is Emancipation Proclamation
200
Who took care of soldiers and was know as the "Angel Of The Battlefield?"
What is Clara Barton
200
Who read the speech, "The Gettysburg Address?"
What is Abe Lincoln
200
What is the murdering of a gov or political leader?
What is assassination
300
Shutting off an area by troops or ships to keep people and supplies from moving in or out is a ?
What is blockade
300
The rebuilding and healing after a war is the...
What is Reconstruction
300
Why is the Civil War one of the most destructive wars? Name 2 reasons
What is about 620,000 soldiers died and towns, cities, farms, and industries were torn apart in the south.
300
What was the purpose of the Gettysburg Address?
What is it inspired the Union to keep fighting and we were supporting them.
300
Which amendment abolished slavery?
What is the13th
400
Which amendment gave all male citizens the right to vote?
What is the 15th.
400
What is the bringing of charges or wrongdoing against an elected official?
What is impeachment
400
Which amendment gave African Americans citizenship?
What is the 14th
400
To bring an end to the war, who surrendered and who did he surrender to?
What is Robert E. Lee and he surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.
400
He was asked to fight for the Union but chose to fight for the Confederacy because of his birth place of Virginia.
What is Robert E. Lee
500
What happened at Appomattox Court House in Virginia?
What is Lee surrendered and the war was over.
500
Why did Congress want to impeach Pres. Johnson?
What is Johnson tried to block the passage of several laws that granted further rights to African Americans.
500
What were the successes and failures of the Reconstruction?
What is the positives-- It laid the foundation for public schools and an expansion of Southern industries, but it had failed to permanently guarantee the rights of the African Americans.
500
What was the most common cause of death in the Civil War?