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100
Union general who won victories in the West. Seized Fort Henry and Fort Donelson.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
100
This battle lasted 7 days. McClellan's army retreated.
What is the Seven Days' Battles?
100
The Union (North) plan to surround and squeeze the rebel states into submission.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
100
The leading cause of death in the American Civil War.
What are disease and infection?
100
Weapon with a spiraled barrel, making the shooter more accurate and more deadly.
What is a rifle?
200
Confederate General that surrendered at Appomattox Court House.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
200
In February 1862, Grant captured two Confederate river forts in the West.
What is Fort Donelson and Fort Henry?
200
The Confederate South's belief that European powers could be drawn into the Civil War because of they needed cotton.
What is King Cotton?
200
Identifying similarities and differences between two items
What is comparing and contrasting?
200
A naval vessel with a protective metal shell.
What is an Ironclad?
300
Attacked the middle of the Union line. It was a deadly mistake. Know as Pickett's Charge.
Who is General George Pickett?
300
the meaning of the suffix, ology. example, mythology
what is the study of?
300
The likely meaning of the word inaudible in this sentence When Sara was sick, her voice was almost inaudible. We couldn't hear what she was trying to say clearly.
What is very soft, hard to hear?
300
From whose perspective the story is told
What is point of view?
400
His troops tore up rail lines, destroyed crops, and burned and looted towns.
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?
400
On April 6, 1862, Johnston surprised the Union forces near Shiloh Church. Union victory.
What is the Battle of Shiloh?
400
the meaning of the suffix, ous. example: wondrous.
What is full of, having?
400
the likely meaning of gregarious in this sentence. Shawnte has so many friends because she is a gregarious person.
What is friendly and outgoing?
400
The response provides a complete answer to the task, e. g., a statement that offers a correct answer as well as text based support. The response provides specific, appropriate, and accurate details or examples.
What is 3 points on a open ended response?
500
He was slow to respond during battle. He was fired by Lincoln.
Who is George McClellan?
500
3 day battle in July that General George Pickett was defeated. Union victory.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
500
the meaning of the root word, phil. example: philanthropist
What is love
500
Using clues to find meaning in a text when the answer in not "right there"
What is inferring?
500
Author's purpose
What is the reason an author is writing a text?