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100

This abolitionist responded to pro-slavery attacks by leading his own attacks in Kansas and Harper's Ferry.

John Brown

100

A period of "civil war" in the territory of Kansas was known as:

"Bleeding Kansas"

100

The capital of the Confederate States of America

Richmond, Virginia

100

Someone who was opposed to the practice of slavery.

Abolitionist 

100

This was the first state to secede from the United States

South Carolina

200

Slave of Dr. John Emerson who sued the United States for his freedom.

Dred Scott

200

The first ever conflict between the Union and the Confederacy.

Fort Sumter 

200

The Missouri Compromise created this border between slave states and free states.

36 30 Line

200

This term means to "set free"

emancipate 

200

"Fourscore and seven years ago" is how many years?

87.

300

President of the Confederacy 

Jefferson Davis 

300

This battle was known as the "turning point" in the Civil War.

The Battle of Gettysburg 

300

Name the 4 border states during the Civil War.

Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri

300

This piece of legislation made it a crime to help runaway slaves.

Fugitive Slave Act.

300

What was the name of the first ironclad ship used in the South?

The Merrimack

400

This person became the head of the Union army and led the Union to an eventual victory in the Civil War

Ulysses S. Grant

400

This battle was the first attempt by the South to take the war into the North. It led to a Union victory.

Battle of Antietam.

400
The last Confederate city that was taken by the Union before Sherman's march to sea.

Atlanta, Georgia

400

These people rushed to Kansas to vote on the issue of slavery (pro-slavery group)

Border ruffians

400

The two men who ran for the Senate seat of Illinois in 1858.

Lincoln and Douglas 

500

Chief Justice of the Dred Scott case.

Roger B. Taney

500

This battle will lead to the death of Stonewall Jackson.

Battle of Chancellorsville.

500

This is where the final surrender of the South was signed. Officially ending the Civil War.

Appomattox Court House

500

Southerner's used this idea to justify leaving the Union States.

States Rights

500

This women will be an important battlefield nurse and eventually create the American Red Cross.

Clara Barton