Causes of Civil War
Civil War - Military
Civil War - Political
Reconstruction
Important People
100
This group's main objective was to advocate for the freedom of slaves.
What is Abolitionists?
100
The Northern Army wore _____ colored uniforms While the Southern Army wore _____ colored uniforms.
What is Blue and Grey?
100
Delivered at a famous and deadly battlefield, this speech reinvigorated and motivated the North to continue fighting the South.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
100
This hate group targeted Freedmen and anyone who supported their newly found rights.
What is The Ku Klux Klan?
100
This American President would not live to see most of his second term in office. He was assassinated in 1865.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
200
The word meaning "Before the War".
What is Antebellum?
200
This new technology allowed firearms to become more accurate at longer ranges
What is rifling?
200
This was President Lincoln’s stated goal throughout the Civil War.
What is Restore the Union?
200
When he was deemed ineffective, Congress elected to _______ President Andrew Johnson
What is Impeach?
200
This US President (former VP) went out of his way allowing southern states to rejoin the Union without many consequences.
Who was Andrew Johnson?
300
The North claimed most of the advantages of the Civil War save for this. (Name one)
What is Agricultural production, military leadership, homecourt advantage?
300
The two battles considered to be the "turning points" of the war.
What were the Battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg?
300
This misremembered document actually did very little to free any of the slaves in the United States.
What is The Emancipation Proclamation?
300
This Amendment to the Constitution guaranteed citizenship to all people born and naturalized in the United States.
What is the 14th Amendment?
300
DAILY DOUBLE !!
This Civil War General made "Georgia Howl."
Who was William Tecumseh Sherman?
400
Kansas-Nebraska Act proposed that territories should vote on whether to become a free or slave state. This was known as...
What is Popular Sovereignty?
400
This Naval Battle was the first clash of the "Iron Clads".
What is the Monitor vs. Merrimack?
400
This document encouraged all African Americans to join the Northern Army.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
400
This type of quasi-slavery forced poor whites and freedmen into a perpetual cycle of debt.
What is Sharecropping?
400
These two Civil War Generals clashed for much of the final years of the war. One surrendered to the other at Appomattox.
Who were General Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant?
500
How the Civil War began. (Location or Battle)
What is Fort Sumpter, SC?
500
DAILY DOUBLE !!!!
These were the three components to the Winfield Scott's "Anaconda Plan".
What are blockades, control Mississippi River, capture Richmond (South's capitol)?
500
To win the war effort, the South needed to secure the help of these two nations:
What is France and Britain?
500
This action/event virtually ended Reconstruction, leaving African Americans without any support in the South.
What is the Great Betrayal, or the Election of 1877?
500
This person was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
Who was Jefferson Davis?