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This man was the Union President during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100
This fort was were the first shoots of the civil war were fired
What is Fort Sumter
100
This unit of troops ride on horseback
What is Calvary
100
This was the main cause of the Civil War
What is slavery
100
This man assassinated Lincoln after the Civil War
Who is John Wilkes Booth
200
This writer wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
200
This battle was the "turning point" of the Civil War
What is Gettysburg
200
This phrase was used to describe Southerners during the Civil War
What is Rebel
200
This book shed light on the horror of slavery
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
200
This theater was where Lincoln was assassinated at after the Civil War
What is Ford's Theater
300
This man was the general of all the Confederate forces during the Civil War
Who is Robert E. Lee
300
This battle was the first major battle of the Civil War
What is Manassas
300
This term can be used to describe what the South did before the Civil War
What is Secede
300
This man led a raid on Harper's Ferry to attempt to ignite a slave revolt
Who is John Brown
300
This man earned a life sentence for fixing Booth's leg after the assassination
Who is Dr. Samual Mudd
400
This Union general invented "Total War"
Who is William T. Sherman
400
This battle was were Lee's most trusted general was shot by friendly-fire
What is Battle of Chancellorsville
400
This tactic was used by a Union general to demoralize the South
What is Total War
400
This series of houses helped slaves escape to the North and Canada
What is the Underground Railroad
400
This was the cause of death for Booth
What is ballistic trauma
500
This black slave was brought to the North and petitioned the court for freedom but lost
Who is Dred Scott
500
This battle was the bloodiest day in American history
What is Antietam
500
This term was used to describe an act against the government
What is insurrection
500
This act against the Union lighted the already smoldering fire that started the Civil War
What is the South seceding
500
The man who assassinated Lincoln planned to (blank) him at first in order to start up the prisoner trade again
What is hostage