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The General who surrendered at Appomattox.
Who is Robert E. Lee
100
The first shots fired during the Civil War took place at this site.
What is Fort Sumter
100
The North had many more of these. They helped transport goods and munitions.
What are Railroads
100
Lincoln's major goal going into the conflict with the South.
What is keeping the Union together
100
The major issue that divided the country.
What is slavery
200
She founded the American Red Cross and helped wounded soldiers during the Civil War.
Who is Clara Barton
200
The South had its first victory at this battle.
What is the First Battle of Bull Run (or Manassas)
200
The region that had a larger population before the war started.
What is the North
200
This was Lincoln's famous speech after a bloody battle during the Civil War.
What is the Gettysburg Address
200
Name of the prison where Union soldiers were treated horribly.
What is Andersonville
300
The President of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis
300
This single day battle was the bloodiest day in American history.
What is Antietam
300
The major export that the South thought would help build relationships with England and France.
What is Cotton
300
Who assassinated Lincoln?
Who is John Wilkes Booth
300
This was the name of the plan that was supposed to squeeze the Confederacy from all directions.
What is the Anaconda Plan
400
The Union leader who heroically captured New Orleans.
Who is David Farragut
400
Pickett's Charge took place during this battle.
What is Gettysburg
400
While the South relied on agriculture, the North relied on __________ as their economic base.
What is Manufacturing
400
This document ended slavery in the South during the war.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
400
What was Tennessee's final decision about secession?
It decided to secede (leave the Union)
500
This general was the first commander of the North and planned the "anaconda" blockade of the South.
Who is Winfield Scott
500
This battle convinced General Grant that the South should be taken more serious.
What is the Battle of Shiloh
500
What did the Union do to solve its financial problems?
What is create currency, tax, and borrow from England
500
Lincoln suspended this during the war.
What is the Writ of Habeas Corpus
500
The first Confederate state to secede.
What is South Carolina