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Reconstruction
100

He was the President of the Confederacy 

Jefferson Davis

100

This was the first confrontation of the Civil War

Fort Sumter

100
Lincoln was elected to this position (job) in 1860, causing many states to succeed from the Union. 

President of the United States

100
Although hundreds of thousands of people died from bullets during the Civil War, more people died due to-

Disease 

100

His assassination led to the rise of the Radical Republicans

Abraham Lincoln

200

He was the general of the Union Army during the Civil War and later was elected president during Reconstruction

Ulysses S. Grant

200

This was the turning point of the Civil War

Battle of Gettysburg 

200

Lincolns initial goal was simply to keep the Union together but that goal would later change to ending this after he issued the Emancipation Proclamation 

Slavery 

200

Many women were able to help the war effort by stealing useful information doing this job (just like Mary Bowser)

Spy

200

He was the first president impeached 

Andrew Johnson

300

He was the General for the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and became a symbol of the Lost Cause after the Civil War

Robert E. Lee

300

Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?

Appomattox, Virginia 

300

Lincoln released this order that freed all of the people who were slaves in the "rebelling states" 

Emancipation Proclamation

300

Although they were allowed to serve in the military, African Americans were paid less and forced to fight in ____________________________ units 

Segregated 

300

These were the three Civil War Amendments

13th, 14th and 15th Amendments

400

He was a former slave turned abolitionist who convinced Lincoln to allow African Americans to serve in the Union military

Frederick Douglass 

400

After the Battle of Antietam, Abraham Lincoln issued this-

The Emancipation Proclamation 

400

This was the name of Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan

10 Percent Plan

400

Like many other women, Clara Barton worked this job during the Civil War

Nurse 

400

This ended Reconstruction and started the Jim Crow Era South

The Compromise of 1877

500

She was an escaped slave who helped other slaves escape on the path called the Underground Railroad 

Harriet Tubman 

500

Juneteenth is celebrated as the day that the slaves in this state were finally freed by the Union Army.

Texas

500

"the government of the people, by the people and for the people shall not perish from this earth" is a quote from this famous speech

The Gettysburg Address

500
Towards the end of the war, the Confederacy was falling apart. So much so that women rioted in the streets of Richmond because of a lack of this type of food
Bread
500

The economies of two regions in the United States did really well after the Civil War. Name one of the two 

North or Midwest