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100
The Civil War begins in 1861 with what event?
What is the South's attack on Fort Sumter in South Carolina?
100
A Civil War nurse who created the American Red Cross
Who is Clara Barton?
100
1860
What is elected 16th President of the United States of America?
100
A large farm in the South, which used slaves as workers
What is a Plantation?
100
The number of states that seceded from the Union and became the Confederate States of America
What is eleven?
200
January 1, 1863
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
200
The Commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War
Who is Robert E. Lee?
200
Abraham Lincoln was from this state
What is Illinois?
200
A person who wanted to end slavery
What is an Abolitionist?
200
John Brown led a slave revolt here
What is Harpers Ferry, Virginia?
300
General Sherman destroyed cities, towns, and railroads from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia. What was it called?
What is the March to the Sea?
300
The Commander of the Union Army during the Civil War
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
300
Abraham Lincoln ended this speech by saying that the Civil War was to preserve a government "of the people, by the people, and for the people"
What is the Gettysburg Address?
300
The first state to secede from the Union
What is South Carolina?
300
The number of Northern states during the Civil War
What is 22?
400
Considered the bloodiest battle of the Civil War in 1862
What is the Battle of Antietam?
400
A Confederate General who was shot accidentally by his own men
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
400
A speech given to honor soldiers who died during this battle which occurred in Pennsylvania
What is The Gettysburg Address?
400
To free someone
What is to Emancipate?
400
Two major issues that caused the Civil War
What are slavery and states' rights?
500
Appomattox Court House, Virginia in 1865
What is the surrender of General Lee to General Grant to end the Civil War?
500
The President of the Confederate States of America
Who is Jefferson Davis?
500
This ended slavery in parts of the South in 1863
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
500
A secret route that slaves used to escape to freedom in the North
What is the Underground Railroad?
500
Judges were paid to send blacks back to the South
What is the Fugitive Slave Law?