Confederate and Union Victories
Civil War Turning Points
Important figures of The Civil War
Politicians who were important to the Union
Constitutional Amendment changes in the War
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Fought in Pennsylvania throughout July 1-3 and is considered the biggest turning point in the civil war.

What is Battle of Gettysburg?

100

Three day Battle in Pennsylvania and is considered the most critical turning point that ended Lees 2nd invasion

What is the Battle of Gettysburg?

100

The 16th President of the United States, who led the country through the Civil war and issued the Emancipation Proclamation.

Who was Abraham Lincoln?

100

Preserved the Union, issued Emancipation Proclamation, and declared war with Union.

Who was Abraham Lincoln?

100

This amendment officially abolished slavery in 1865, throughout the United States. 

What is the 13th amendment?

200

The amount of soldiers who died in civil war which was roughly their whole population.

What is 620,000 and 750,000?

200

Abraham Lincolns order after the Union victory which legally freed slaves in Confederate areas.

What is the Emancipation Proclamation

200

Confederate general who earned his nickname at the First Battle of Bull Run but, eventually died from being shot by his own troops.

Who is Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson?

200

Lincolns secretary who survived an assassination and managed foreign relationships to help the war.

Who was William H Seward?

200
This amendment was pushed by Lincoln to permanently end slavery by law because of Emancipation Proclamation was temporary wartime.

What is the 13th Amendment?

300

The battle that had 6 major battles to destroy General Robert Lees army?

What is the Wilderness Campaign?

300

A decisive victory in the Union during the Civil War led by ] Ulysses S Grant who forced Mississippi to surrender.

What is the Siege of Vicksburg?

300

An escaped slave who became a leader for the Underground Railroad while serving as a spy for the Union Army.

Who was Harriet Tubman?

300

A farmed abolitionist and former slave who stands strongly with Union by pressuring Lincoln to allow African Americans to enlist in the war.

Who was Fredrick Douglass?

300

This 1868 amendment turned the Dred Scott decision by anyone born in the United States is a citizen.

What is the 14th Amendment?

400

The Union forces and Pro-Confederates all met up here.

What is the Battle of Pea Ridge? (Northwestern, Arkansas)

400

Union forces under William T. Sherman defeated Confederate John B. Hood which destroyed Southern supply lines.

What is the Battle of Atlanta
400

Commander of the Confederate Army and surrended to Union forces in 1865.

Who is Robert E. Lee? 

400

The first president of Confederate states during the Civil War.

Who was Jefferson Davis?

400

This amendment was passed in order to protect the right to vote as an African American and stating that race could not affect the right for a person to vote.

What is the 15th Amendment?

500

On July 3rd 1863, the Union launched an attack on this ridge which led to 500 men from Picketts army dead.

What is the Battle of Cemetery Ridge?

500

The worst ever, bloodiest battle which proved to both sides that the war would not end if somebody wouldn't do something and there would be more and more casualties.

What is the Battle of Antiem

500

A general who used the strategy of total war and led the March to The Sea through Georgia.

Who was Ulysses S. Grant?

500

Served as a US senator and pushed Emancipation Proclamation for equal rights.

Who was Charles Sumner?

500

Section 3 in this amendment banned any former confederate who had broken their oath to the United States will never be able to be in military office again.

What is the 14th amendment?