Civil War Battles
Presidents
Reconstruction Terms
Civil War Terms
The 1850s
100

This battle was the most northern battle in the Civil War

The Battle of Gettysburg
100

This President was known for his Emancipation Proclamation speech

Abraham Lincoln

100

This white supremacy group has been terrorizing minorities for more than 150 years (full name)

The Ku Klux Klan

100

The Union's strategy for war

The Anaconda Plan

100

This list of agreements created tension for all in the early 1850s

The Compromise of 1850

200

This Battle gave the Union control of the Mississippi

The Battle of Vicksburg

200

This President was a former Civil War General

President Grant

200

The term to describe northerners who moved south after the Civil War

Carpetbaggers

200

Lincoln's speech at the end of this northern-most battle

The Gettysburg Address

200

This act made it legal to retrieve runaway slaves who escaped to the north

The Fugitive Slave Act

300

This Charleston Harbor Fort was the birthplace of the Civil War

Fort Sumter

300

This man was the President of the Confederacy

Jefferson Davis

300

A white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction was known as

Scalawag

300

This term referred to the South's biggest form of income before and during the Civil War

King Cotton

300

This man was the author of the Compromise of 1850

Henry Clay

400

"Glory" the movie depicted this beach-side battle

The Battle of Fort Wagner

400

This man was the President who focused on obtaining land like modern day Texas

President James Polk

400

This corrupt New York City voting scandal plagued the north during Reconstruction

The Tammany Ring

400

This final walk of destruction took Union soldiers through the Carolina's and into Georgia, burning everything in their path

Sherman's March

400

This term stated that all new states should be able to vote, domestically, for or against slavery

Popular Sovereignty

500

This was seen as the first major battle of the Civil War

The First Battle of Bull Run

500

This President served two separate terms in office after the Reconstruction period

President Grover Cleveland

500

This Secretary received bribes from merchants who wanted to trade with Native Americans (full name)

William Belknap

500

This regiment was the first African American regiment to fight in the Civil War

The Massachusetts 54th Division 

500

This amendment to a military appropriations bill stated that no territory gained from the Mexican-American War would ever be a slave state.

The Wilmot Proviso