Sectionalism
Civil War Strategy, Strengths, and Weaknesses
Civil War Leadership
Civil War Battles and Major Actions
Reconstruction
100

What was the time period called when factory machines replaced hand tools and manufacturing replaced farming as the main work?

The Industrial Revolution 

100

This early Union strategy, later coined "Scot's Snakes" in a political cartoon, was designed to strangle the Confederacy.

The Anaconda Plan

100

Who was the president of the Confederate States of America.

Jefferson Davis

100

The attack of this fort generally is considered the start of the Civil War.

Battle of Fort Sumner 

100
This plan, created by Lincoln, required a certain percentage of Confederate state's population to swear a loyalty oath to the Union.

10% Plan

200

What compromise created a division at 36’30 with slavery allowed south of the line, but not north?

The Missouri Compromise

200

This side in the Civil War had a very high population, but very poor military leadership and training for their troops.

The Union

200
A failure at everything but war, this man would end the war as the general of the Union, write out the terms of surrender, and one day become President. 

U.S. Grant

200

George McClellan was fired for not chacing Lee after this battle that is still considered "the bloodest day in American history."

The Battle of Antietam 

200

The Official term for a government pardon

Amnesty 

300

What was the name of Stephen Douglas’ plan to allow states in the west to choose or vote for whether they wanted to allow slavery?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

300

His middle name comes from ancient Native American culture, and his troops engaged in this military tactic in which everything and everyone in front of them is destroyed. 

Total War

300

This man "stood like a stone wall" at the first battle of Bull Run/Manassas 

Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson

300

Many historians consider this southern Pennsylvania battle, "the turning point of the war."

The Battle of Gettysburg

300

This reconstruction plan set out a plan to separate the South into 5 military districts. 

Congressional Plan 

400

What Supreme Court case confirmed that slaves are property not people after a slave sued for his freedom because he had lived for a time in a free territory?

Dred Scott Case

400

This new technology made rifles vastly more accurate than ever before in human history. 

Rifling inside of barrels  

400

General of the Union army at the start of the war, generally criticized by historians for being "too caring for his men." Such a quality led to poor military decisions, especially in Sharpsburg Maryland 

George B. McClellan 

400

This document signed by President Lincoln freed all slaves in state of, "active rebellion."

The Emancipation Proclamation

400

Considered a different type of slavery, this was the act of White landowners in the south leasing out their land to ex slaves but charging them for everything they used as to prevent them from gaining independence from the White landowner. 

Sharecropping 

500

What was the violent event over the issue of popular sovereignty in the Kansas-Nebraska territory in which John Brown was actively involved?  

Bleeding Kansas 

500

It was at this battle in which U.S Grant removed artillery from naval vessels for use by the Army on land.

Siege of Vicksburg

500

While this man has many great quotes, one of his most iconic was, "I will make them fear and dread us."

William Tecumseh Sherman 

500

Given in two minutes, this speech spurred many in the North to support Lincoln's decision to continue fighting the war, and as a result, many signed up for the Union Army. 

The Gettysburg Address 

500

These southern laws were created in the hopes of separating White people from African American people. Poll taxes, literacy tests, and the grandfather clause are a few examples of these laws in effect. 

Jim Crow laws

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