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100

This person was a nurse during the Civil War. 

Who was Clara Barton? 

100

This word means to harm or damage beyond use. 

What is "destroy"?

100

This was an important goal of President Lincoln's after the Civil War ended. 

What is rebuild the South?

100

This was the place that had many large plantations during the time leading up to the Civil War. 

What is the South? 

100

The year that the Civil War began

What is 1861? 

200

This person was the general of the Union Army (the North) in the Civil War.

Who was Ulysses S. Grant

200

This word means to construct again. 

What is rebuild?

200

Fighting during the Civil War destroyed houses, cities and plantations in this part of the country. 

What is the South?

200

This was the part of the country that had many factories. 

What is the North?

200

This is the year that Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Grant and the Civil War ended. 

What is 1865? 

300

This person was the President of the United States during the Civil War. 

Who was Abraham Lincoln? 

300

This word means a target or an end that you work for.

What is goal? 

300

The United States Army owned this military building in South Carolina. But the Confederate States said that the US government must give it to the Confederacy. 

What is Fort Sumter? 

300

President Abraham Lincoln delivered a very famous speech here in the state of Pennsylvania after a battle that was considered a turning point in the Civil War. 

What is Gettysburg? 

300

This is the year that President Lincoln gave orders that slaves in the Confederate States were free.

What is 1863?

400

This person was the general of the Confederate Army (the South) during the Civil War. 

Who was Robert E. Lee? 

400

This is the term (or word) for the army in the South during the Civil War. 

What is Confederates? 

400

The South wanted to preserve this and even separate from the rest of the United States to keep this. 

What is slavery?

400

This city in Virginia was made the Capitol of the Confederate States of America. 

What is Richmond? 

400

This is the number of soldiers from the North and the South that were killed in the Civil War. 

What is 600,000? 

500

This woman helped more than 100 enslaved people safely escape from slave states in the South to free states in the northern part of the United States and to Canada.

Who was Harriet Tubman?

500

This is the term (or word) for the army of the North during the Civil War. 

What is the Union?

500

The North wanted to end this during the Civil War. 

What is slavery in the United States? 

500

In 1861 Confederate troops attacked this place in South Carolina. This was the start of the Civil War. 

What is Fort Sumter? 

500

This is the number of days after the Civil War ended when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. 

What is 5 days?