Civil War People
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100
President of the Union, gave the Gettysburg Address, wrote the Emancipation Proclamation
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100
Issued by President Lincoln, freed all the slaves in the Confederate states
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
100
To free or liberate
What is emancipation
100
Located along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, broad lowlands, excellent harbors
What is Coastal Plain
100
European nation that explored and claimed the Southwestern U.S.
What is Spain (Spanish)
200
General of the Union army, accepted the surrender of the Confederate troops in April 1865
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
200
Speech made at the dedication of a cemetery, included the line "of the people, by the people, and for the people"
What is the Gettysburg Address
200
Average temperature and precipitation of a region
What is climate
200
Vast, flat grasslands, gradually rise in elevation to the West
What is Great Plains
200
Helped to frame the Declaration of Independence, 2nd president, only non-Virginian of the first 5 presidents
John Adams
300
General of the Confederate troops, surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse, VA
Who is Robert E. Lee
300
Conflict which was the first major battle of the Civil War
What was Bull Run (first battle of Manasses)
300
Anything that provides a reason to do something; why you do something
What is motivation
300
Rugged Mountains, Continental Divide
What is Rocky Mountains
300
English philosopher who wrote about the idea of natural rights
Who is John Locke
400
Nurse during the Civil War, founded the American Red Cross after the war
Who is Clara Barton
400
These two battles took place simultaneously and were the turning point of the Civil War
What was Vicksburg and Gettysburg
400
Large southern farms
What is plantation
400
Rugged mountains that stretch from California to Canada, fertile valleys, located along the Pacific Ocean
What is Coastal Range
400
What did the Monroe Doctrine do?
What is told the European nations that they could not interfere in the Western Hemisphere
500
African American who was a sailor and Naval captain, honored for his heroism, became a congressman for South Carolina after the war
Who is Robert Smalls
500
Virginia town where the surrender of General Lee to General Grant took place in April 1865
What is Appomattox Courthouse
500
To give up or end a conflict
What is surrender
500
Located west of the Appalachian highlands, rolling flatlands, many rivers, borad river valleys
What is Interior Lowlands
500
Native American tribe located in NorthEastern U.S.
What is Iroquois
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