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100
Removing oneself from an organization or alliance
What is secede?
100
President who opposed slavery
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
Temporary fortification where guns are mounted
What is seigeworks?
100
Battle that had profound influence on the Civil War
What is Gettysburg?
200
weapons, ammunition, and equipment used in the war
What is munition?
200
Union General Lincoln trusted the most
Who is Ulysses Grant?
200
Federal government has LIMITED authority over states
What is state's rights?
200
Courthouse where Lee surrendered
What is Appomattox Courthouse?
300
Surrounding a fort, cutting off supplies in hopes of surrender
What is siege?
300
Confederate general who was the most famous
Who is Robert E. Lee?
300
Period after the war when America was being rebuilt
What is Reconstruction?
300
President of the Confederacy
Who is George McClellan?
400
Spying to gather information about the enemy
What is scouting?
400
Confederate general who stood like "a stone wall"
Who is Thomas Jackson?
400
Notice that promised to free all slaves
What is Emancipation Proclamation?
400
The election of 1860
What meant the end of life as Southerners knew it; not living with slaves?
500
Discuss or bargain between to parties in order to reach an agreement
What is negotiate?
500
Captured and burned Atlanta
Who is William T. Sherman?
500
The 16th president
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
500
Bloodiest single-day battle of Civil War
What is Antietam?