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Civil War
100
Which man was known as the Great Compromiser?
Who is Henry Clay?
100
What attack officially started the Civil War?
What is the attack on Fort Sumter?
100
What vocabulary term means "regional loyalty"?
What is sectionalism?
100
What vocabulary term means "The idea that the states, rather than the federal government, should have final authority over their own affairs"?
What is states' rights?
100
The Union's strategy to win the war by weakening the South was called the...
What is the Anaconda Plan?
200
Who was an abolitionist to tried to seize a warehouse of U.S. military weapons to give to slaves so they could fight for their freedom?
Who is John Brown?
200
Sherman's destructive path from Atlanta to Savannah is called the...
What is the March to the Sea?
200
What vocabulary term means "A long-range plan"?
What is strategy?
200
What vocabulary term means "A tax on good brought into a country"?
What is tariff?
200
Who did the Emancipation Proclamation free?
Who are the slaves in the parts of the South that were still fighting against the Union?
300
Who wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
300
What battle had the most casualties in ONE day?
What is the Battle of Antietam?
300
What vocabulary term means "A person who has been wounded or killed in a war"?
What is casualty?
300
What vocabulary terms means "A person who is running away from something"?
What is fugitive?
300
Where did General Lee surrender to General Grant?
Where is Appomattox Court House?
400
Who was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
400
What battle was the turning point in the Civil War because it gave the Union control of the Mississippi River and divided the Confederacy in half?
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
400
What vocabulary term means "A set of ideas that determine how a person understands something"?
What is frame of reference?
400
What vocabulary term means "To leave"?
What is secede?
400
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
What is the Battle of Bull Run?
500
Which Union general captured Atlanta?
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?
500
What major battle ended in a tie even though there was great loss on both sides?
What is the Battle of Antietam?
500
What vocabulary term means "A person who wanted to end slavery"?
What is abolitionist?
500
What vocabulary term means "A set of laws"?
What is code?
500
Which state was the first to secede from the Union?
What is South Carolina?