People
Battles
Causes
Slavery
Fun Fact
100

Who is the president of the Union and United States?

Abraham Lincoln

100
What is the first battle of the Civil War?

Fort Sumter

100

What was the main cause of the Civil War?

Slavery

100

Which side fought to keep slavery legal?

The Confederacy

100

Which battle was the deadliest?

Battle of Antietam

200

Who was imprisoned after the Civil War ended?

Jefferson Davis

200

Which battle resulted in the surrender of the Confederacy?

Appomattox Court House

200

What is a tariff?

A tax on imported goods

200

What is an abolitionist?

Someone who joined the movement to end slavery.

200

Which commander became president after the Civil War?

Ulysses S. Grant

300

Who earned the nickname "Stonewall" at the First Battle of Bull Run?

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

300

Which battle allowed Sherman to capture Atlanta?

Atlanta Campaign

300

What is being loyal to one part of the country?

Sectionalism

300

Who is the most famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad?

Harriet Tubman

300

Who was pardoned by Lincoln after the war?

Robert E. Lee

400

Who surrendered at Appomattox Court House?

Robert E. Lee

400

Which battles marked a turning point for the Union?

Vicksburg and Gettysburg

400

What was the South's economy based on?

Farms and plantation

400

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

It freed all of the slaves in the South.
400

How did Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson die?

Accidentally shot by his own men (friendly fire)

500

What is William T. Sherman most well known for?

Sherman's March to the Sea

500

During which battle did the Union used the total war tactic?

Sherman's March to the Sea

500

What was the name of the book about slavery that divided the North and South even more?

Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

500

Why did John Brown raid Harper's Ferry?

To start a rebellion against slavery

500

Where would we live if the South had won the Civil War?

The Confederate States of America