2024-25 CIVIL WAR REVIEW

The superintendent of Andersonville Prison was tried & hanged by a military court because of his treatment of prisoners

In which battle did Albert Sidney Johnston die after being shot by his own men??

Who Was John Brown?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act cause people to move into these territories to vote on slavery. This led to a significant event

This Union General surrendered Fort Sumter

What state was Robert E. Lee from?

Who was the Illinois Senator that proposed the Kansas/Nebraska act and held a series of debates with Abraham Lincoln?

What battle happened that caused Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

Named General-in-chief of the Union during the Civil War. He is known for making General Lee surrender

Who was the 54th Massachusetts Infantry?

Who led the March to the Sea, destroyed everything in its path.

What did John Brown hope to initiate with his raid?

What was the name of the event in which the United States boarded a British ship and arrested two Confederate diplomats?

What was a Copperheads....

During the Battle of Chancellorsville, a Confederate General was shot by his own soldiers. He died eight days later.

Who won the Civil War?

The ruling in the Dred Scott case protected the rights of...

Was not an abolitionist, but fought to end slavery immediately. Their efforts led to their death in Illinois.

What was the Deadliest one-day battle in American military history

Which side - Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant & Washington D.C.

Which battle saw Union forces hampered by fleeing civilian spectators, who had come down from Washington to watch?

Abraham Lincoln was the president of which country during the Civil War?

Which was the first state to secede after President Lincoln's election in 1860?

Who was a former runaway slave that wrote first person narratives about their live as an enslaved individual?

What was the name of the Battle where the Massachusetts 54th all died while trying to take the fort?

Who was the famous abolitionist who published the Liberator?

Nat Turner was:

Why did Robert E. Lee choose to fight for the Confederacy over the Union?

What did President Lincoln want to do with the site of the Battle of Gettysburg?

Which prison camp experienced smallpox, resulting in six soldiers' deaths daily?

Which General was fired from his position after failing at Antietam & later ran against Lincoln in the Election of 1864

Which well-known abolitionist wrote the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin to show the world the wrongs of slavery?

Which battle had the first shots fired of the Civil War, where the only casualty was a dead horse?

Which side - Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee & Richmond, VA

Who did Charles Sumner criticize in his speech against the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

What best describes Dred Scott ?

Which siege saw the North control the Mississippi River, cutting the South in half?

Which law allowed slave holders to gain access to the north to retrieve their runaway slaves