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Who won the Battle of Fredericksburg?

The Confederates

In which battle did Stonewall Jackson die, leading to his inevitable death?

The Battle of Chancelorsville

What was the name of the all African American regiment?

54th Massachusetts

Was was the name of the risk that ruined the South's chances of winning?

Pickett's Charge

What was the goal of The Siege of Vicksburg?

To control the Mississippi.

How many words long was the Gettysburg Address?

272 words

Where did The Wilderness Campaign take place?

Halfway between Richmond and Washington D.C.

Who was in charge of the Union Navy?

David Farragut

Who led the famous march that destroyed everything in it's path?

William Tecumseh Sherman.

Where did the South Surrender?

Appomattox Court

This word is Spanish for "Friendship" and it is also the name of a famous overtaking of a boat by slaves from Cuba.

Amistad

What was the name of the black man that was a very passionate civil rights speaker? (1860's)

Marcus Garvey

Which neighborhood of a larger city had a "Cultural Renaissance" in the early 1900's?

Harlem, Manhattan

What is the name of the laws pertaining to blacks to restrict their ability.

Black Codes.

What is the definition of Casualty?

A person killed or injured in war.

Which battle took place on April 25th, 1862?

The Battle of New Orleans

In which battle did Lee split his army into four parts and send them into different directions to confuse McClellan?

The Battle of Antietam

These were the soldiers paid by Britain to fight the war.

Hessians

Who got caught spying and was hung?

Nathan Hale

This was the name of a group made up of young republicans.

War Hawks

This was the name of the act that restricted trade with other nations.

Embargo Act

This was the name of the act that restricted trade with Great Britain & France.

Nonintercourse Act

This was the name of a Native American man who made a confederacy of tribes.

Tecumseh

In which battle did Harrison take Prophetstown?

The Battle of Tippecanoe

This is the term that means an extreme form of patriotic self-esteem.

Nationalism

What was passed when Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson tied in 1804?

The 12th Amendment

This means "let people do as they choose".

Laissez-faire

This is the right that the Supreme Court has to determine whether something is unconstitutional or not.

Judicial Review

He was the third president, and wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.

Thomas Jefferson

This act set up regional courts and 16 judges across the nation.

Judiciary Act of 1801

These people were unprofessional scientists who went on an expedition across the nation.

Meriwether Lewis & William Clark

This was the name of the daughter of the Shoshone Chief, who was kidnapped by another tribe and guided Lewis & Clark on their expedition.

Sacagawea

This was a 15m dollar purchase from Napoleon of France.

Louisiana Purchase

This term means to leave your nation to form a new one.

Secede

This man was the leader of France and wanted to build an empire in the Americas and in Europe.

Napoleon Bonaparte

This is the term that means an exaggerated loyalty towards one country, or part of a country.

Sectionalism

This was the line drawn that acted as a "Compromise" between the slave discussion.

Missouri Compromise

These were states that were neither Confederate nor Union.

Border States

This strategy was used to block ports on Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

Blockade

What was the name of the strategy used by The Union?

The Anaconda Plan

What was "Stonewall" Jackson's first name?

Thomas

Which battle took place on June 21, 1861?

The First Battle of Bullrun

What was the names of the British troops wearing "red coats"?

Redcoats

What was the name of the massacre of 5 people in Boston?

The Boston Massacre

These were advertisements used to get people to pick a side.

Propaganda

This act gave The EITC monopoly over The Tea Industry.

The Tea Act

This act allowed soldiers to rest in civilians' houses.

The Intolerable Acts

This was one of the Intolerable Acts, and it gave Quebec all land west of the Appalachian Mountains.

The Quebec Act

This was the name of the trail that went from Independence Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Santa Fe Trail

What were the names of the buildings used to convert Native Americans to Christianity.

Missions

What was the name of the man who tried to take Mexico City, but surrendered.

James K. Polk