Slavery
They say the Civil War started over slavery but it was really about this
What are states rights?
This is the word used that means to pull away or leave
What is secede?
This is who debated and who won the presidency of 1860
Who are Lincoln and Douglas and who is Abraham Lincoln?
The first shots of The Civil War were fired here and this is the location
What is Fort Sumter and where is South Carolina?
This is the Civil War Photographer and this is the Civil War Nurse
Who was Matthew Brady and who was Clara Barton?
This is a "train" that took slaves to freedom and this is one person who led the people
What is the underground railroad and who was Harriet Tubman?
This is what the south called themselves and this is the president of the south
What is the Confederate States of America and who was Jefferson Davis?
This is the document that Abraham Lincoln created and this is what it did
What is the Emancipation Proclamation that freed slaves?
The general for the south was
The general for the north was
Who was Robert E. Lee?
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
This is the person who assassinated Abraham Lincoln and this is the president who took Lincolns place
Who was John Wilkes Booth and who was Andrew Johnson?
This is a book written by this lady and this is what Lincoln said to her
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin and who was Harriet Beecher Stowe. What is "so you're the little lady who started this Great War"?
This is the period of time that occurred after the Civil War
What is Reconstruction?
This industry boomed after the Civil War and many men took up this job
What is the cattle industry and what is a cowboy?
This is how long the Civil War lasted and this is the book that helps you remember those dates which were_______
What is 4 years? What is Across Five Aprils, and when was 1861-1865
These two groups came about after the war and were not thought too highly of. One group called such by their luggage
What are Scarlawags and Carptebaggers?
This is the slave who was taken north by his master and did not gain freedom but went through this for 10 years
Who was Dred Scott and what was a court case?
What is Assimilation?
This animal was important to the Native Americans and this is why
What is the buffalo which the Indians used every part of for their way of life?
This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War and this is where it took place. This is how many soldiers were killed.
What is Gettysburg? Where is Pennsylvania. What is 51,000 men?
This is what they called people who moved west and this is why they moved
What is a pioneer and what is opportunity for a better life?
This is what a mansion in the south was called and this is the invention that caused the need for more slaves
What is a plantation and what is the cotton gin?
This is a government plan to give land to settlers and this is where the land was and this is the kind of homes they built and why
What is the Homestead Act on land in prairie states like Kansas and Nebraska and what is a sordid?
This is why there was a growing demand for beef and this is the process they went through to meet the demand
Where are cities in the east and what is a cattle drive to get the cows to the railhead to ship them east?
This is the place where the surrender occurred and this is how Grant was to treat the soldiers from the south
Where is Appomattox Courthouse and what is relinquish their weapons and go home?
This is the military man who fought the Indians in Montana and this is the name of the battle
Who was George Custer and the Battle of Little Bighorn?