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Miscellaneous
100
What are two advantages the North had over the South?
More men, more factories, better laders
100
What was the name of the Southern President?
Jefferson Davis
100
Who was the commander who won the war for the North?
Ulysses S. Grant
100
What battle had the most casualties?
The Battle of Gettysburg.
100
Why was the war started?
Issue of slavery
200
How many men did the North lose in Gettysburg?
3150
200
What are some advantages the South had over the North?
More railroads, many volunteers
200
Who was the commander of the South?
Robert E. Lee
200
How many men died in Gettysburg?
about 50,000
200
Who wanted slavery to end?
Abolitionists
300
What was levied on people's earnings in order to pay for the war?
income tax
300
How many states seceded from the United States of America?
Eleven
300
Who was the Northern President?
Abraham Lincoln
300
What is the total amount of casualties from the war
approximately 620,000
300
How long was the war?
1861-1865, five years
400
When agriculture died out the North was teaming with this industry
manufacturing
400
Because of the sparse population the South had less of these during the war
soldiers
400
Who was William Tecumseh Sherman?
General of the North
400
After Gettysburg which battle had the second most casualties
Battle of Chickamauga 34,624
400
Where did the war end?
In a courthouse in Virginia.
500
The North had twice as many of these than the South
railroads
500
The South had few factories that could produce these for soldiers
weapons
500
Who was the commander at Fort Sumter?
Maj. Robert Anderson
500
How many military actions during the Civil War were considered battles
76
500
When did Abraham Lincoln die?
He was assassinated five days after the war.