Causes
Battles
Generals
Election 2016
Advantages
100
Harriet Tubman ran this escape route for slaves.
What is the Underground Railroad?
100
In the first battle of the Civil War, the Confederates took this union fort.
What is Fort Sumter?
100
He waged total war on his march to the sea.
Who is General Sherman?
100
Donald Trump is a member of this party, even though he has denounced its leaders.
What is the Republican party?
100
This side had a larger population as one of its advantages.
What is the North?
200
The election of this man caused southern states to secede.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
Southerners packed their picnic lunch to watch this battle.
What is the Battle of Bull Run?
200
He earned this nickname by standing his ground and not flinching during the Battle of Bull Run.
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
200
This candidate has been criticized for deleting emails and setting up a private server.
Who is Hillary Clinton?
200
This side was fighting a defensive war in their backyard.
What is the South?
300
Harriet Beecher Stowe's controversial book inspired the north to end slavery.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
300
This battle indicated how bloody the war was going to be.
What is the Battle of Shiloh?
300
Missed opportunities by this general cost him this job.
Who is General McClellan?
300
California has voted this color for the past several elections.
What is blue?
300
With this advantage, the North was able to move troops and supplies quicker than the South.
What is the railroads?
400
In the Dred Scott Decision, the Supreme Court cited under this amendment that slaves are considered property, and not citizens.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
400
This three-day battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
400
Although a great war strategist, this general ended up surrendering in a move that effectively ended the Civil War.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
400
It takes this many electoral votes to win the Presidency.
What are 270 electoral votes?
400
South thought this advantage would force Britain to recognize the confederacy.
What is cotton?
500
In the Compromise of 1850, California came in as a free state, and these two states came in with the right for popular sovereignty.
What are New Mexico and Utah?
500
After the battle of Vicksburg, the Confederacy surrendered here.
What is Appomattox?
500
This war hero and President, now graces the $50 bill.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
500
These are the running mates of the two candidates.
Who is Mike Pence and Tim Kaine?
500
Besides railroads and populations, these two advantages helped aid the North in their victory with the Civil War.
What are more food production and more industry.
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