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What were the names given to the North and the South?

What is Union and Confederacy

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This person wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin, which spoke about the cruelty of slavery.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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What was the main reason for the Civil War?

What is Slavery

100

What was the backbone of the South?

What is Slavery?

100

What does it mean to Secede?

What is withdraw formally from membership of a federal union

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This person was the most successful Northern general in the Civil War.
Ulysses S. Grant
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This person, known for his strength, led the Confederates during the First Battle of Bull Run.
"Stonewall" Jackson
200

Where did the Civil War begin?

What is Fort Sumter

200

Which division had more resources, railroads, and people?

What is the North/Union

200

During the Civil War soldiers mainly…

What is did Drills and Marched 
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This person was the most successful Southern general in the Civil War.
Robert E. Lee
300

This person led the "Scorched Earth" March to the Sea destroying everything in his path.

William T. Sherman

300

What was the importance of the Appomattox Courthouse?  

What is where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, ending the Civil War.

300

Most of the people living were considered democrats?

What is the South

300

When the Civil War began, what was Abraham Lincoln's main goal?

What is to restore the Union



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This person was the president of the Union during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
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Which abolitionist led an attack at Harpers Ferry, Virginia?
John Brown
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This compromise was made prior to the outbreak of the Civil War in order to ease tensions over the issue of slavery in new territories.




What is Missouri Compromise

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In which area did the South have an advantage over the North in the Civil War?


What is military leadership

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“That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord [1863], all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free…”

Who said and/or wrote the above statement?  


What is Abraham Lincoln, in The Emancipation Proclamation.

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This person was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
Jefferson Davis
500

What is a person called who worked to end the institution of slavery.



What is Abolitionist




500

The major Union victory  known as the turning point of the war was ________________.

What is Battle of Gettysburg

500

Which side enlisted African American soldiers into their army?

What is the North/Union

500

The philosophy that people have the right to determine for themselves the nature of their own government.

Popular Sovereignty