Civil War
Post Civil War
Slavery
Politics
Misc.
100
Fort Sumter
Where were the first shots of the civil war fired?
100
Compromise of 1877
What was the name of the Compromise that allowed Hayes to become president?
100
Uncle Tom's Cabin
What was the famous book about slavery?
100
The Dark Horse
What was the nickname of the president that came out of nowhere?
100
49ers
what where the people called that went to California for gold?
200
Appomattox Court House
Where did the Southern Army surrender at?
200
Tennessee
Where was President Andrew Johnson from which made the North a little nervous about him?
200
Emancipation Proclamation
What was the document called that Lincoln got passed after the battle of Antietam
200
Samuel Tilden
What was the name of the attorney general that ran for president in 1876?
200
Credit Mobilier
What was the name of the railroad business that let Congress buy stock in their business so that they would look the other way?
300
Gettysburg
What was the name of the three day battle in Pennsylvania that sent the South running back?
300
13th Amendment
What Amendment freed the slaves?
300
Rutherford B. Hayes
Who became the president in 1876?
300
Manifest Destiny
What was the name they gave for the U.S stretching from sea to sea?
400
John Brown's Raid
What was the raid called that stirred things up with the South?
400
Kansas/ Nebraska Act
What was the act that allowed slaves in the new territory only if the people voted for it?
400
Old Tippecanoe
What was William Henry Harrison's nickname?
400
Zachary Taylor
President Polk sent who into No Man's Land?
500
Atlanta
What was the battle that cut the South in half?
500
Charles Sumner
Who was the name of the Senator that got beat up by Preston Brooks?
500
The Trail of Tears
What was the name of the trail that the Cherokee Indians where sent on to the Indian territory?