Fort Sumter
Emancipation Proclamation
Reconstruction
Geography
Sherman's March
100
The city in South Carolina where the Battle of Ft. Sumter took place.
What is Charleston
100
The US President who wrote and said the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who was Abraham Lincoln
100
Lincoln's view of Reconstruction.
What is to unify the North with the South as peacefully as possible. "bind up our wounds"
100
The capital of the Union.
What is Washington, DC
100
The city where Sherman began his famous march to the sea.
What is Atlanta, Georgia.
200
Ft. Sumter was so important for this reason.
What is the strategic location of the fort guarding the harbor.
200
The state where the Battle of Gettysburg took place.
What is Pennsylvania.
200
The "Radical Republicans" view on Reconstruction.
What is to punish the South for starting the war. Make it very difficult for them to enter the Union again.
200
A border state during the American Civil War.
What is Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware
200
The leader of the Union March to the Atlantic Ocean in 1864.
Who was William Tecumseh Sherman.
300
Name of the Union Battle Strategy going into the Civil War.
What is the Anaconda Plan.
300
One main outcome of the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is allowing black troops into the military and freeing all slaves in the Confederate states
300
A federal organization designed to help the south rebuild and provide services to freed slaves.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau.
300
The first state to secede from the Union.
What is South Carolina.
300
The complete destruction of homes, buildings, transportation routes, etc. in order to stop an enemy from wanting to fight.
What is total warfare.
400
Two main aspects of the Anaconda Plan.
What is to control southern ports in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. Also, control the Mississippi River to cut the Confederacy in two.
400
One main outcome of the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is allowing black troops into the military and freeing all the slaves in Confederate states.
400
The Constitution Amendment that ended slavery in the United States in 1865.
What is the 13th Amendment.
400
The capital of the Confederate States of America.
What is Richmond, Virginia
400
To destroy the South's ability to wage war and effort to want to fight.
What was the purpose of Sherman's March?
500
The commanding Union officer at Ft. Sumter who surrendered the fort to his former student.
Who is Robert Anderson
500
One of the first black troop regiments to fight in the Civil War, saw action at Ft. Wagoner, SC.
What is the 54th Massachusetts.
500
The Constitutional Amendment that provided citizenship to all US born people, including African-Americans.
What is the 14th Amendment.
500
Major southern port city where Sherman ended his 300+ mile march.
What is Savannah
500
The impact of weapon and medical technology on the Civil War.
What is an advancement of military/weapons technology and no increase in medical knowledge/skills
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