1. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Civil War People Civil War Terms Bloody Battles Which Side Are You On? Potluck

2. Who was the well-known actor that assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

3. John Wilkes Booth

4. Who was the superb trainer of men and was replaced by General Ambrose Burnside?

5. George McClellan

6. Who was the general who helped the Confederates with the First Battle of Bull Run?

7. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

8. Who was bought in Missouri by an Army doctor in the 1830s? The doctor moved to a free state, then back to Missouri. I sued for my freedom.

9. Dred Scott

10. Who was an abolitionist who founded the Liberator?

11. William Lloyd Garrison

12. What term is defined as “a machine that cleans seeds from cotton”?

13. Cotton Gin

14. What term can be defined as “the freeing of enslaved persons”?

15. Emancipation

16. What is it called to withdraw from a large political body?

17. Secede

18. What were the laws that denied enslaved Africans most of their rights?

19. Slave Codes

20. This event occurred in 1854 and repealed the ban on slavery north of the Missouri Compromise line

21. Kansas-Nebraska Act

22. Which battle was known as the turning point of the Civil War?

23. Battle of Gettysburg

24. Which battle had hundreds of picnickers watching the battle?

25. First Battle of Bull Run

26. Where did the attack take place that started the Civil War?

27. Fort Sumter

28. Which battle is known as the bloodiest single day of fighting in the entire war?

29. Antietam

30. Which battle saw Ulysses S. Grant lead the Union to victory here, costing the Union 13,000 casualties?

31. Battle of Shiloh

32. Was Pennsylvania a Union state or a Confederate state?

33. Union

34. Was Tennessee a Union state or Confederate state?

35. Confederate

36. Which state wasn’t a Confederate state: North Carolina, Kansas, Arkansas, or Tennessee?

37. Kansas

38. Which state wasn’t a Border state: Missouri, New Jersey, Kentucky, or Delaware?

39. New Jersey

40. What are the 2 Confederate states which start with an A and the 2 Confederate states which start with a T? You need all 4!

41. Arkansas Alabama Tennessee Texas

42. Where was the Confederate capital?

43. Richmond

44. Where did the surrender occur?

45. Appomattox Court House

46. What city did Sherman capture in September 1864?

47. Atlanta

48. What siege occurred in Mississippi?

49. Vicksburg

50. Which state was organized in 1863 and sided with the Union?

51. West Virginia