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Battles Generals Abolitionist Government Misc. 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 Bonus Round 100 200 300 400 500 QUESTION: • What 3 day battle (the bloodiest of the war) took place in 1863 and was a turning point in the War for the North? ANSWER: •(Battle of Gettysburg) QUESTION: • What South Carolina fort was attacked before the war officially began? ANSWER: •(Fort Sumter) QUESTION: • Also known as the Battle of Bull Run, what was the first official battle of the Civil War? ANSWER: •(Manassas) QUESTION: • What battle in 1863 led to the capture of the last confederate fort on the Mississippi ? ANSWER: •(Vicksburg) QUESTION: • What was the name of union plan for surrounding the South and blocking off their supply lines? ANSWER: •(The Anaconda Plan) QUESTION: •Who is the general of the CSA? ANSWER: •(Robert E. Lee) QUESTION: • What Union general and future US president led the Union Army in 1863? ANSWER: •(Ulysses S. Grant) QUESTION: • What General’s March to the Sea extended from Georgia to North Carolina? ANSWER: •(William T. Sherman) QUESTION: •What nickname did this Confederate general earn at the Battle of Manassas for not giving in to Union forces? ANSWER: •(Stonewall Jackson) QUESTION: •Sherman's destructive style of warfare is known as what? ANSWER: •(Total War) QUESTION: • What former slave bought his freedom, wrote an autobiography, and was an outspoken leader for the Abolitionist movement? ANSWER: •(Frederick Douglass) QUESTION: • What Kansas preacher led an attack on the Federal Arsenal at Harper’s Ferry,VA? ANSWER: •(John Brown) QUESTION: • What white, female author wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin? ANSWER: •(Harriet Beecher Stowe) QUESTION: • Who was the slave taken into free territory by his master, who brought a case before the supreme court which ruled that slaves were slaves wherever they went? ANSWER: •(Dred Scott) QUESTION: • What Massachusetts man was a radical abolitionist who wrote and owned the anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator? ANSWER: •(William Lloyd Garrison) QUESTION: •Who was the president of the Union? ANSWER: •(Abraham Lincoln) QUESTION: • What was the name of the nation formed by the seceded states? ANSWER: •(Confederate Stats of America) QUESTION: • Who is the president of the Confederacy? ANSWER: •(Jefferson Davis) QUESTION: • What event led to the secession of South Carolina? ANSWER: •(The election of 1860) QUESTION: • What is the term for the Confederate draft that required healthy men from the ages of 18-35 to serve in the army? ANSWER: •(Conscription) QUESTION: • What was the cause of 2/3 of all Civil War deaths? ANSWER: •(Disease) QUESTION: • What is the name of the type of Civil War boats that had metal coverings, which Naval warfare? ANSWER: •(Iron Clads) QUESTION: • During the War, women were most often seen in what important profession? ANSWER: •(Nursing) QUESTION: • These grooves on the inside of the barrel of the gun allowed for guns to be more accurate ANSWER: •(Rifling) QUESTION: • What term that was common prior to the war referred to giving the power to the people? ANSWER: •(Popular sovereignty) QUESTION: • What did Lincoln issue during the Civil War that broadened the war’s goals to now include ending slavery? ANSWER: •(Emancipation Proclamation) QUESTION: • What was the location where Robert E. Lee surrendered to the Union Army? ANSWER: •(Appomattox Court House, Virginia) QUESTION: • What was one of Lincoln’s main goals during his presidency that lead to the North engaging in the Civil War? ANSWER: •(For the Union to remain intact) QUESTION: • What agreement was reached prior to the Civil War that said that all new states about the 36th parallel would be entered as free states with one exception? ANSWER: •(The Missouri Compromise) QUESTION: • The issue of new territories becoming free states or slave states was a key issue leading to the Civil War because it effected what? ANSWER: •(The balance of power in government)