People
Causes
Causes Pt. 2
Civil War
Major Battles/People
100

This Union general became famous for his glorious facial hair

who is "Ambrose Burnside"

100

This was the court case that repealed the Missouri Compromise

what is "Dred Scott"

100

This was the event where a US Senator was beaten with a cane

What is "The Caning of Sumner"

100

This flag has an "X" on it

What is the "Confederate Flag"

100

This Union general is known for his use of total war

who is "William Tecumseh Sherman"

200

This man came up with the idea popular sovereignty.

Who is "Stephen Douglas"

200

This law introduced the idea of popular sovereignty in Kansas

what is "Kansas Nebraska Act"

200

This man was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the Dred Scott decision

Who is "Roger B. Taney"

200

These states stayed loyal to the Union, but continued to allow slavery

what are "border states"

200

In the Battle of Antietam, this general led the Union to victory

who is "George McClellan"

300

This man became President of the Confederacy after secession

who is "Jefferson Davis"

300

After losing a heated debate in 1858 for Senate in Illinois, this man went on to become President in 1860.

Who is 'Abraham Lincoln'

300

This Senator attacked Charles Sumner for the insults of his cousin

who is "Preston Brooks"

300

This was a new type of military naval machinery that offered a significant improvement to wooden ships

what are "ironclad ships"

300

This Union Victory is considered a turning point in the war

What is "Gettysburg"

400

This man offered the idea that no level of government could ban or regulate slavery within a new territory

Who is "John C. Calhoun"

400

Following the Kansas Nebraska Act, this was the violent and deadly series of battles when citizens poured into the territory of Kansas

what is "Bleeding Kansas"

400

This was the first state to secede from the Union following Lincoln's election

what is "South Carolina"

400

This document issued by Lincoln freed all the slaves in states that were in rebellion against the Union

what is the "Emancipation Proclamation"

400

At the Battle of Bull Run, Thomas Jackson earned this nickname

who is "Stonewall"

500

This well known African American regiment served on the front lines on the assault of Fort Wagner

who is "54th Massachusetts"

500

After the violence in Kansas, John Brown planned a raid at this military outpost 

what is "Harpers Ferry"

500

Frederick Douglass said this man’s “zeal in the cause of my race was far greater than mine.”

who is "John Brown"

500

This amendment ended slavery in the US

what is "the 13th amendment"

500

Lee surrendered to the Union at this location

what is "the Appomattox Court House"