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What was the main issue What was the main issue at the heart of the War?at the heart of the War?
Slavery in the New Slavery in the New Territories/StatesTerritories/States
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What was the last event What was the last event that led to secession?that led to secession?
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Election of LincolnElection of Lincoln
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This book angered This book angered Southerners and turned Southerners and turned
Northerners into Northerners into Abolitionists?Abolitionists?
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Uncle Tom’s CabinUncle Tom’s Cabin
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Home state of Fort Sumter Home state of Fort Sumter (first to secede).(first to secede).
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South CarolinaSouth Carolina
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A bit more moderate than A bit more moderate than Abolitionists, they wanted Abolitionists, they wanted
to stop slavery from to stop slavery from expanding.expanding.
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Free-SoilersFree-Soilers
The compromise that set The compromise that set up 36/30.up 36/30.
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This compromise allowed This compromise allowed Texas as a slave state and Texas as a slave state and set up the Fugitive Slave set up the Fugitive Slave
Law.Law.
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The Compromise of 1850The Compromise of 1850
Missouri CompromiseMissouri Compromise
This is when you allow the This is when you allow the people in a state to vote people in a state to vote on the issue of slavery.on the issue of slavery.
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Popular SoveriegntyPopular Soveriegnty
Who did Lincoln debate Who did Lincoln debate with in 1858, bringing the with in 1858, bringing the
slavery debate into the slavery debate into the news?news?
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Stephen A. DouglasStephen A. Douglas
Where was John Brown’s Where was John Brown’s first wave of violence?first wave of violence?
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Bleeding KansasBleeding Kansas
The first real battle of the The first real battle of the war was in this location, war was in this location,
somewhere between somewhere between Richmond and Richmond and
Washington, D.C.Washington, D.C.
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Bull Run or Manassas Bull Run or Manassas JunctionJunction
This was Lee’s 2nd attack This was Lee’s 2nd attack in the North; his army in the North; his army failed again, but were failed again, but were
allowed to escape again. allowed to escape again. After this the South had no After this the South had no
chance.chance.
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The Battle of Gettysburg, The Battle of Gettysburg, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
It was in this Battle that It was in this Battle that Grant finally gained full Grant finally gained full
control of the Mississippi. control of the Mississippi. It is considered the pivotal It is considered the pivotal
battle in the Western battle in the Western Theatre.Theatre.
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The Battle of Vicksburg, The Battle of Vicksburg, MississippiMississippi
In Lee’s first Northern In Lee’s first Northern attack he lost when attack he lost when McClellan set up an McClellan set up an
ambush.ambush.
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The Battle of Antietam or The Battle of Antietam or Sharpsburg, MarylandSharpsburg, Maryland
Jackson was killed here.Jackson was killed here.
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The Battle of The Battle of Chancellorsville, VirginiaChancellorsville, Virginia
In 1860, the West ended In 1860, the West ended here, and the Frontier here, and the Frontier
began.began.
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The Mississippi RiverThe Mississippi River
Who was the winning Who was the winning General at Henry and General at Henry and Donelson, and Shiloh?Donelson, and Shiloh?
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General GrantGeneral Grant
This General brought Total This General brought Total War to Georgia.War to Georgia.
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ShermanSherman
Where was Grant living Where was Grant living when he joined the war when he joined the war
effort?effort?
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Galena, IllinoisGalena, Illinois
This win in the West This win in the West sealed off the most vital sealed off the most vital
port in the South.port in the South.
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The Battle of New OrleansThe Battle of New Orleans
Which side had the Which side had the advantage entering the advantage entering the
war?war?
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NorthNorth
Who was the slave who Who was the slave who sued for his freedom, but sued for his freedom, but
lost? lost?
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Dred ScottDred Scott
Name two of the Capitols Name two of the Capitols of the Confederacy.of the Confederacy.
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Richmond, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Montgomery, Alabama; Montgomery, Alabama;
Atlanta, GeorgiaAtlanta, Georgia
What military academy What military academy trained most of the Civil trained most of the Civil War Generals for both War Generals for both
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West PointWest Point
Name the 3 American Name the 3 American wars that preceded the wars that preceded the
Civil War.Civil War.
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The American Revolution, The American Revolution, The War of 1812, and the The War of 1812, and the
Mexican War.Mexican War.
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Lincoln’s Lincoln’s GeneralsGenerals
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Final Jeopardy!Final Jeopardy!
This General was critical of This General was critical of Lincoln and ran against Lincoln and ran against him in the election of him in the election of
1864. 1864.
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General George B. General George B. McClellanMcClellan
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