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Civil War I
Civil War II
Reconstruction
Reconstruction Amendments
100

The capital of the CSA was located where? 

Richmond, Virginia 

100

The union plans of capturing Richmond, controlling the Mississippi River, and blockading Southern ports were nicknamed what?

What is the Anaconda Plan?

100

The CSS Hunley was a new type of revolutionary weapon first successfully used at war- what was it? 

Submarine
100
Literacy tests, poll taxes, and grandfather clauses were all used to prevent African Americans from doing this.
What is voting?
100
This Amendment abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
200

The KKK and the White League were groups created to "save the white south" after the Civil War. What was the nickname of these types of organizations?

"Redeemers"

200

A 3-day battle that ended in victory for the North and led Lincoln to deliver a eulogy for the lots of injured and fallen soldiers there.

What is Gettysburg?

200

The first major battle of the Civil War, observed by civilian picnickers, was the battle of 

Bull Run/ First Manassas 

200
Southern states used these to limit the rights of African Americans before the passage of the 14th Amendment.
What are Black Codes?
200

The 15th Amendment did what? 

Allow African American males to vote.

300

Daily Double The emancipation proclamation did NOT free the slaves from these four border states. 

Kentucky, Delaware, Missouri, and Maryland 

300

Confederate held slaves were freed by _________ after the Battle of ________

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Antietam

300

The day of Pickett's charge and retreat of the Confederates at Gettysburg was also the fall of this important fortification on the Mississippi River. 

What is Vicksburg

300

The Tenure of Office Act famously led to this never before seen thing in American Politics 

The impeachment of President Johnson

300

This group fought hard for the passage of the Reconstruction Amendments and overrode Johnson's vetoes in Congress

Who were the Radical Republicans?

400

This was one reason the battle of Antietam was NOT a victory for the CSA

General Lee's battle intricate plans fell into the hands of General McClellan

400

The political leader of the Confederacy during the Civil War was who? 

Jefferson Davis

400

Approximately how many casualties did the Civil War cause? 

~600.000

400
Lincoln's lenient plan for Reconstruction was also called this.
What is the Ten Percent Plan?
400

This was the name of the man who was fired by Johnson- triggering the first impeachment of a President.

Edwin Stanton

500

Daily double- what was the famous three word phrase that John Wilkes Booth supposedly said when he assassinated Lincoln?

Sic Semper Tyrannis! (thus always to tyrants)

500
This Union general later became the 18th president of the United States.
Who is Grant?
500

This is the name of the courthouse where the surrender of Robert Lee's army took place.

Appomattox Courthouse 

500
This 17th president of the United States was impeached but remained in office by one vote.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
500
This Amendment nullified the Dred Scott Decision.
What is the 14th Amendment?