When this territory applied for statehood it caused an uproar over whether it would be a slave or free state...
What is...Missouri
100
This State was the first to secede from the Union...
What is...South Carolina
100
This document freed all the slaves in rebelling States during the Civil War and freed the rest after its conclusion...
What is...The Emancipation Proclamation
100
Slavery was rooted in the South due to this...
What is...cotton and tobacco
200
This man invented the Cotton Gin that removed seeds from short-staple cotton...
Who is...Eli Whitney
200
This man won the Election of 1860 and went on to be the President throughout the Civil War...
Who is...Abe Lincoln
200
This was the site of the first major confrontation of the Civil War...
What is... Fort Sumter
200
This racist terrorist organization targeted freedmen and white sympathizers while President Grant took great steps to combat their acts...
What is...the KKK (Ku Klux Klan)
200
This man was ultimately fired from his position as general due to his uncertainty and over cautious attitude...
Who is... George McClellan
300
The influence of this intellectual/social movement caused people to start questioning the validity of slavery...
What is...the Enlightenment
300
This was the War Aim of the North throughout the Civil War
What is...preserving the Union
300
This group was present at the Battle of Bull Run...
What are...civilians
300
This organization provided freedmen with info on loved ones, educational opportunities, and healthcare...
What is... the Freedmen's Bureau
300
This Disney classic was released in 1992, the year Ms. Finck was born...
What is...Aladdin
400
This period of slave history resulted in the argument for the humaneness of slavery...
What is...the Antebellum Period
400
These paid for nearly 2/3 of the Union's war costs...
What is...war bonds
400
This was the deadliest BATTLE of the Civil War...
What is... The Battle of Gettysburg
400
Robert E. Lee surrendered at this location...
What is... the Appomattox Court House
400
A split in this political party in the Election of 1860 resulted in Abe Lincoln's victory...
What is...The Democrats
500
Slavery was less of a need in the North due to their economy based on this...
What is...industrialization
500
This important aspect of the Northern philosophy was vital to the continued effectiveness of their transportation system...
What is...standardization (uniform gages on rails)
500
This man led the Union naval assault at Mobile Bay...
Who is... Farragut
500
This practice of renting out land to tenants in exchange for a share of the profits resulted in the economic downturn that plagued the South until well into the 20th century...
What is...sharecropping
500
Abraham Lincoln was forced to instate this towards the end of the war due to the Civil War's brutality and length...