Famous People
Civil War Battles
Causes of the War
Famous Documents
Potpourri
100
Who was the President of the US during the Civil War?
Who Abraham Lincoln?
100
The first battle of the war.
What is Ft. Sumter?
100
The belief that states are sovereign and have rights individual of the national gov't
What are State's rights?
100
The document which freed all slaves in the rebelling territories.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
100
Armed conflict between to groups or regions within a country
What is a civil war?
200
Commander of the Northern Virginia Army for the Confederacy during the war?
Who was Robert E. Lee?
200
A battle where people watched on a hill
What is the First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)? Double Jeopardy- A good soldier could fire ___ rounds per minute. (This about the movie!)
200
The act of leaving the union of states.
What is secession?
200
The speech when Lincoln gave to dedicate a battle as a national burial site.
What is Gettysburg address?
200
To set free from bondage
What is emancipate?
300
The President of the Confederate States of America?
Who is Jefferson Davis?
300
The only battle fought in the North and the turning point of the war.
What is Gettysburg?
300
The practice in the South of forced labor..
What is slavery?
300
Although Lincoln only won 40% of the popular vote in this election, he become the first Democratic President.
What is the Election of 1860?
300
The years the Civil War was fought
What are 1861-1865?
400
The Union General who captured Vicksburg and then won the war.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
400
The Northern victory in 1863 that split the South at the Mississippi River (West).
What is Vicksburg?
400
A type of warfare that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved
What is total war?
400
The amendment which abolished slavery
What is the 13th Amendment?
400
A new type of war ship made from iron
What is an ironclad?
500
Lead a movement in Harpers Ferry.
Who is John Brown?
500
The Bloodiest battle of American history
What is the Battle of Antietam?
500
The line that divides the states of the North and South.
What is the Mason-Dixon Line?
500
Lincoln suspended the ability for prisoners to be released from jail for unlawful imprisonment to put down the rebellion.
What is habeas corpus?
500
This General was fired by President Lincoln
Who is General McClellan? Double Jeopardy- Who was then General that replaced McClellan?
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