States
Battles
People
Causes
Weapons
100
This was the first state to seceed from the Union
What is South Carolina
100
This battle took place over three days and was the first MAJOR battle of the Civil War
What is the Battle of Manassas/Bull Run
100
This person had the right to claim "the War began in my back fields and ended in my front parlor."
Who is Wilmer Maclean
100
This is the main cause of the Civil War
What is slavery
100
This is the type of rifle used by most soldiers during the Civil War
What is a musket
200
This state was the Western most state in the Union
What is California
200
This extended campaign led by General Sherman, cut the South in two and helped to end the Civil War
What is Sherman's March to Savannah
200
The first, and only, President of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis
200
In an effort to stop secession, new states entering the union were allowed to do this
What is decide whether they would be free or slave states.
200
The largest unit of soldiers is called this.
What is a corps.
300
This is the state where the Battle of Gettysburg took place.
What is Pennsylvania
300
This Battle saw Pickett's Charge fail miserably and halted Southern progression into the North
What is the Battle of Gettysburg
300
This Civil War General ordered the doomed "Pickett's Charge"
Who is General Robert E. Lee
300
This act demanded that escaped slaves be returned to their owner.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act
300
This unit of the Army could be found on horseback and was usually used to scout ahead for enemy troops
What is the calvary
400
Abraham Lincoln was born in this state.
What is Kentucky.
400
This "bloodless battle" began the Civil War
What is the attack on Ft. Sumter
400
This man's rebellion, which he had hoped would be boosted by freed slaves joining him to kill their owners, ended at the U.S Armory at Harper's Ferry.
Who is John Brown
400
The admission of Kansas into the Union set off this tragic time in American history.
What is Bleeding Kansas
400
This type of bullet revolutionized the battles of the Civil War and was a leading cause of the high number of deaths caused during the war.
What is the Minie Ball
500
This is the total number of states that seceeded from the Union
What is eleven
500
The Battle of Gettysburg started on this date.
What is July 1, 1863
500
This General used company of 200 northern soldiers to defend against a brigade of 23,000 confederate soldiers charging Little Roundtop.
Who is Joshua Chamberlin
500
After this event in November of 1860, South Carolina began the process of seceeding from the Union.
What is the election of Abraham Lincoln
500
This type of weapon made its first appearance during the Civil War
What is a repeating rifle
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