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100

Law, passed by Congress in 1850, that made it illegal to help escaped slaves and allowed southern officials to find and return escaped slaves back to the South.

What is the FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT?

100

Had the advantage of a bigger population, better transportation and more money during the Civil War

What is the UNION or NORTH? 

100

System in which African American and white abolitionists helped people trying to escape enslavement travel to safe areas in the North and in Canada

What is the the UNDERGROUND RAILROAD?

100

The person who led enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

Who is HARRIET TUBMAN?

100

Name of Taylor Swift's 2023 concert tour.

What is ERAS?

200

The issue of slavery cause many southern states to do this in 1860.

What is SECEDE or LEAVE THE UNION?

200

Single bloodiest day during the war. This Union victory in Maryland successfully repelled Gen. Lee's attempt to invade the North. 

What is the BATTLE OF ANTIETAM?

200

States that allowed slavery but remained in the Union during the Civil War: Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri.

What are BORDER STATES?

200

President of the Union during the Civil War.

Who was ABRAHAM LINCOLN?

200

Most watched YouTube video of all time as of 2024.

What is BABY SHARK DANCE?

300

When Abraham Lincoln, a Northern Republican from Illinois, won the 1860 election this southern state was the first to leave the Union. 

What is SOUTH CAROLINA?

300

Union strategy to prevent supplies from reaching the South from overseas and cut off the Confederate supply line with a blockade of the southern coast line; divide the South along the Mississippi River.

What is the ANACONDA PLAN?

300

Concept where people controlled the decision about whether or not to allow slavery in an area.

What is POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY?

300

President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.

Who was JEFFERSON DAVIS?

300

Streaming service that Suits had a revival on in 2023.

What is NETFLIX?

400
Violence that resulted in the Kansas Territory after the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed.

What is BLEEDING KANSAS?

400

The first "battle" that started the Civil War and happened in South Carolina

What is the BATTLE OF FORT SUMTER?

400

Decree by President Lincoln that declared free all enslaved people living in Confederate states and territories still in rebellion against the Union

What is the EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION?

400

This person was the most successful Southern general in the Civil War.

Who was ROBERT E. LEE?

400

Former Nickelodeon actress playing Glinda in the movie version of Wicked.

Who is ARIANA GRANDE?

500

1857 Supreme Court case that declared that slaves were property, not citizens.

What was the DRED SCOTT CASE?

500

First major battle of the war; this victory by the Confederate army made Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson a hero and convinced the Union army that the war would be very costly. 

What is the BATTLE OF BULL RUN or MANASSAS?

500

Political agreement that admitted California to the Union as a free state while permitting popular sovereignty in the territories and enacting a stricter fugitive slave law

What is the COMPROMISE OF 1850?

500

Wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin, which spoke about the cruelty of slavery.

Who is HARRIET BEECHER STOWE?

500

Purple ice cream drink that gained notoriety on social media after users pretended to die upon drinking it.

What is the GRIMACE SHAKE?