What was the first official battle of the Civil Wa?
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South
Which side lost more soldiers in the overall war?
100
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The publication of what book raised awareness about slavery?
Hint: written by Harriot Beecher Stowe
100
Designed to help freed slaves adjust to freedom. Gave war refugees clothes, medical supplies, and meals.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
100
Andrew Johnson's
Which president's reconstruction plan was more lenient?
200
Gettysburg
What was the largest battle of the Civil War?
200
North
Which side (north or south) had trouble finding and keeping a good war leader?
200
Capture the Confederate capitol at Richmond
Cut the Confederacy in half
Blockade Southern Ports
What were two aspects of the Anaconda Plan?
200
Secession
What were states required to void?
200
Hayes
Who's election closed the reconstruction period?
300
Appomattox
What was the battle at which General Lee surrendered?
300
Jefferson Davis
Who was the leader of the south at the start of the Civil War? (Fort Sumpter)
300
"As an express and fundamental condition of the acquisition of any territory from the republic of Mexico...neither slavery not involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory"
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
300
Southern plantations and cotton.
The federal government seized $100 million of what?
300
Decreasing support for educating African Americans.
What was one of the effects of the Panic of 1873?
400
Antietam
What is the deadliest battle to this day?
400
Wade-Davis Bill
What bill was pocket vetoed by Lincoln?
400
The state chooses by voting to decide if it is a slave or free state.
What is popular sovereignty?
Hint: Kansas Nebraska Act
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260,000
How many soldiers did the south lose?
400
When the south told Hayes that they would give him their votes if he would remove the troops from the south.
What was the "Second Corrupt Bargain?"
500
Bull Run
Which war proved that the Civil War would be a long war?
Hint: South wins
500
U.S. Grant
Who was the leader of the north's army for most of the Civil War?
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It was seeking a middle ground of the slavery debate.
Sale of slaves abolished in DC.
Citizens had to return runaway slaves
Texas gives up New Mexico for $10 million
Utah and New Mexico are popular sovereignty
California is a free state
What was the Compromise of 1850 and what were the terms?
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9,000 miles
About how many miles of the south's railroads were destroyed?