People
Who was the general of the Army of Northern Virginia?
Where was the first battle of the Civil War and when was it?
Fort Sumter (1861)
Which amendment granted the former slaves the right to vote?
Fifteenth
What was reconstruction?
The military occupation of the South that guaranteed civil rights for African Americans
What was Abraham Lincoln's initial goal during the Civil War?
Preserve the Union
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
Which battle was the turning point of the war?
Gettysburg
Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
Thirteenth
Which group wanted to punish the South following the Civil War?
Radical Republicans
Name a Confederate general that is not Robert E. Lee:
JEB Stuart, Stonewall Jackson
Who was the prominent Union general who won victories against the South?
Ulysses S. Grant
After which battle did Lee surrender to Grant?
Appomattox Courthouse
Which amendment granted the former slaves citizenship?
Fourteenth
Who wanted to offered pardons to Confederates after the Civil War?
Andrew Johnson
Which city was targeted in Sherman's March to the Sea due to it being a railroad hub?
Atlanta, Georgia
Which Union General led the March to the Sea?
William Tecumseh Sherman
Which city was burned because of its significance as a port?
Savannah, Georgia
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Freed slaves in rebelling states (nothing)
Vagrancy, Quitting your job, Working in anything except agriculture or domestic work, Foul language, Riding a train without a ticket, Gambling, Drinking, Talking too loud near a white woman, Interracial relationships
What was Abraham Lincoln's plan for reconstruction and what did it state?
The 10% Plan: The South could rejoin the Union if 10% of voters agreed
Who was the man who had a cannon ball land in his living room and then had Lee surrender to Grant in his other living room?
After which battle did Lincoln give the Emancipation Proclamation?
Antietam
What did the Gettysburg Address focus on?
Who did Rutherford B. Hayes "defeat" in the presidential election of 1876?
Samuel Tilden
Who founded the KKK and where?
Nathan Bedford Forrest (Pulaski, Tennessee)