This battle showed that the war was going to be long and bloody fight and shocked Northerners
What is Battle of Bull Run
100
He was the cautious Union General who waited 18 hours after receiving intelligence on General Lee
Who is General McClellan
100
President Abraham Lincoln's proclamation that freed slaves that were in states of rebellion
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
100
United States government agency that helped freed men and poor southern whites by providing them food, shelter, education, clothing, medicine, etc.
What is Freedmen's Bureau
100
This man assassinated President Abraham Lincoln in a theater
Who is John Wilkes Booth
200
The turning point of the Civil War took place at
What is Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
200
This person gave a famous speech entitled the Gettysburg Address
Who Abraham Lincoln
200
This amendment granted African American men the right to vote
What is the 15th amendment
200
Rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
What is Reconstruction
200
He became the President after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
Who is Andrew Johnson
300
The first shots of the Civil War were fired here
What is Fort Sumter
300
The most famous of the African American regiments
What is the 54th Massachusetts Regiment
300
Due to this the Civil War was America's first modern war
What is new technology
300
A tenant farmer in the South who is provided with credit for seed, tools, living quarters, food and land to grow crops and agrees to share the profit with the land owner
What is a sharecropper
300
Southern resistance group that used violence such as murdering, lynching and arson to scare African Americans
Who is the Ku Klux Klan
400
This was General Lee's first invasion of the north even though General McClellan knew about Lee's plan
What is Battle of Antietam
400
She founded the American Red Cross
Who is Clara Barton
400
General Grant's plan for ending the war that involved destroying food, equipment, railroads or anything useful to the enemy
What is total war
400
These are Southern laws to limit the right of free men, and stopped blacks from gaining political, social, and economic power
What are the "Black Codes"
400
These women's rights groups leaders were furious that they were not granted the vote yet African Americans were
Who are Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
500
General Lee surrendered here which ultimately ended the Civil War
What is the Appomattox Courthouse
500
He was the first of 16 African American Soldiers to win the Medal of Honor in the Civil War
Who is Sergeant William Carney
500
He was the first African American elected into the Senate during Radical Reconstruction
Who is Hiram Rhodes Revels
500
This amendment granted citizenship to anyone born in the United States
What is the 14th Amendment
500
This group of congressmen wanted: to break the power of the wealthy planters, ensure freedmen the right to vote, and use military force to control the South