1. Well, what do you know
about the Civil War?

2. Events leading to the Civil War
Results of the War
Causes of the Civil War
Reconstruction
Events leading to the Civil War
Famous
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3. Causes for 1 Question: Probable major cause of the Civil War?
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4. Causes for 1
Answer: Slavery
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5. Causes for 2
Question: Famous anti-slavery book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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6. Causes for 2
Answer: Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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7. Causes for 3
Question: This court decision said that a slave was not free just because he had lived in a free state?
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8. Causes for 3
Answer: Dred Scott v. Sanford
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9. Causes for 4
Question: The election of Lincoln led to South Carolina seceding from the Union. What was the name of Lincoln’s Political party?
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10. Causes for 4
Answer: Republican
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11. Causes for 5
Question: This part of the Compromise of 1850 called for the return of runaway slaves?
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12. Causes for 5
Answer: The Fugitive Slave Act
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13. Events for 1
Question: This event started the actual fighting of the Civil War?
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14. Events for 1
Answer: Ft. Sumter
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15. Events for 2
Question: This invention by, Eli Whitney, gave a new life to slavery.
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16. Events for 2
Answer: Cotton Gin
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17. Events for 3
Question: This state was the first to leave the union in February, 1861?
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18. Events for 3
Answer: South Carolina
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19. Events for 4
Question: This Compromise in 1820 called for the Louisiana Purchase to be divided into free and slave states.
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20. Events for 4
Answer: Missouri Compromise
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21. Events for 5
Question: This act passed by Congress called for “popular sovereignty” and overturned the Missouri Compromise.
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22. Events for 5
Answer: Kansas-Nebraska Act
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23. Battles for 1
Question: This was the bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War. (26,000)
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24. Battles for 1
Answer: Antietam
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25. Battles for 2
Question: This three day battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
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26. Battles for 2
Answer: Gettysburg
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27. Battles for 3
Question: After Grant’s victory in this battle the South was split into and the Mississippi was completely under the control of the Union forces.
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28. Battles for 3
Answer: Vicksburg
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29. Battles for 4 Question: Which Union General made a “march to the sea?”
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30. Battles for 4
Answer: General Sherman
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31. Battles for 5 Question: Where did Lee surrender to Grant?
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32. Battles for 5
Answer: Appomattox Court House
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33. Results for 1
Question: This amendment abolished slavery.
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34. Results for 1
Answer:
13th amendment
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35. Results for 2
Question: This was Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction?
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36. Results for 2
Answer:
Ten Percent
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37. Results for 3
Question: This amendment gave all former male slaves the right to vote.
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38. Results for 3
Answer: 15th amendment
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39. Results for 4
Question: President Lincoln was assassinated by?
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40. Results for 4
Answer: John Wilkes Booth
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41. Results for 5
Question: This person became President upon the death of President Lincoln?
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42. Results for 5
Answer: Andrew Johnson
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43. Reconstruction for 1
Question: This was established by Congress to aid poor blacks and whites in the South.
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44. Reconstruction for 1
Answer: Freedsman’s Bureau
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45. Reconstruction for 2
Question: This amendment made former slaves citizens.
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46. Reconstruction for 2
Answer: 14th amendment
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47. Reconstruction for 3
Question: This was the name given to white Southerners who joined the Republican Party.
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48. Reconstruction for 3
Answer: scalawags
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49. Reconstruction for 4
Question: This Act led to the South being divided into military districts.
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50. Reconstruction for 4
Answer: Reconstruction Act
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51. Reconstruction for 5
Question: This compromise in which Hayes was elected President ended Radical Reconstruction.
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52. Reconstruction for 5 Answer: The Compromise of 1877
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