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President of The United States during the American Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
100
What the plan for blockading Southern ports was called?
What is The Anaconda Plan?
100
The first major battle of the American Civil War
What was Bull Run?
100
The slave who "stole" The Planter and surrendered it to the Union navy outside Charleston harbor (Oh Freedom!) He later became a U.S. Congressman
Who was Robert Smalls?
100
The first Southern state to secede from the Union
What is South Carolina?
200
President of The Confederate States during The American Civil War
Who was Jefferson Davis?
200
The name of the river the North wanted to control to cut the South
What is The Mississippi River?
200
Lincoln signed a document freeing slaves in areas in rebellion against The United States
What The Emancipation Proclamation?
200
A famous nurse who started The American Red Cross and helped identify the dead of Andersonville prison.
What was Clara Barton?
200
The last Southern state allowed to return to full status after The American Civil War.
What is Virginia?
300
Former enslaved African-American who became a leading abolitionist and adviser to the U.S. president
Who was Frederick Douglass?
300
What Southern Capital did the North want to capture?
What is Richmond?
300
The city on The Mississippi River whose capture in 1863 cut the Confederacy and assured Union ships could travel without being blown sky high!
What is Vicksburg?
300
Running businesses, farms and plantations; scouting, spying, making supplies and even on occasion, fighting
What were roles of women during The American Civil War?
300
Southern state suffering the most casualties per population during the war.
What is North Carolina?
400
Leading Confederate general after mid-1862 who led the South to many victories.
Who was Robert Edward Lee?
400
Name of the Southern(Tennessee) city which served as the central railroad center for that part of the South? (Famous song made about the choo-choo
What is Chattanooga?
400
The Three Day Battle in Pennsylvania where the Union army under General Meade turned back a a Confederate invasion commanded by General Lee
What is Gettysburg?
400
Even though they couldn't be drafted and were threatened with instant death if captured, about 200,000 of these men volunteered to fight.
Who were African-Americans?
400
The four slave states that didn't secede.
What are Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky and Missouri?
500
Northern general who led the Union army to victory after March, 1864?
Who was Ulysses Simpson Grant?
500
Taking over Southern States and destroying their food and transportation centers
What is Total War?
500
Name of the Virginia village where General Lee surrendered to General Grant on April 9, 1865
What is Appomattox Court House?
500
Confederate general considered one of the best the South had. Shot accidentally (oops) by his own men at the battle of Chancellorsville.
What was Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson?
500
State where more major battles were fought than any other state
What is Virginia?
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