The author, born to an abolitionist family, was said to have "been the little lady who started this big war," because she authored Uncle Tom's Cabin.
What is Harriett Beecher Stowe
100
This man was offered command of the Union troops before he accepted command of the Confederate Troops.
Who is Robert E.Lee
100
The name of a new bullet developed in the Civil War
What is the Minnie Ball
100
Who assassinated Lincoln
Who is John W. Booth
200
The bloodiest day of the Civil War
What is Antietam
200
This compromising legislation maintained a balance between slave and free states to avoid the possibility of war in 1820.
What is Missouri Compromise
200
Robert E. Lee's right hand man. Lost an arm and later died from Pneumonia.
Who is Stonewall Jackson
200
First Sub to sink a ship.
What is the Hunley
200
Ended Reconstruction.
What is Compromise of 1877
300
This was the turning point of the Civil War. 3 day battle in Pennsylvania
What is The Battle of Gettysburg
300
This man was found to be property protected by the 5th amendment (even though his owner was dead) by Chief Justice Roger Taney in 1857.
Who is Dred Scott
300
1st and only president of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis
300
Allowed for easier communication between generals during the civil. Used more by the union.
What is the telegraph
300
The members of Congress who opposed the Presidential Reconstruction Plans were better known by this moniker.
What is Radical Republicans
400
Led by Grant and led to people eating dogs, rats, and horses.
What is The Battle of Vicksburg
400
The summer of 1856 began with John Brown chopping 5 pro-slavery men up. The act led to over 200 people being killed during this period of time, including the namesake of the territory in which it occurred.
What is Bleeding Kansas
400
Commander of Union forces. 18th President of the U.S.
What is Ulysses S. Grant
400
Allowed americans to see the horrors of the Civil War.
What are Photographs/Camera
400
While this Emancipation Proclamation did not effectively free all slaves, the passage of this did.
What is the 13th Amendment
500
This was the site of the surrended by Lee, to Grant.
What is Appomattox Court House
500
Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas championed this legislation that proposed popular soveriegnty for the territory just west of his home state.
What is Kansas-Nebraska Act
500
Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, Explain its affect.
What is Harriet B. Stowe
500
The name of the type of an early war ship. Give the name of the ships for both sides
What is ironclad
500
Provided food, clothes,education, and land to freed slaves