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Social Studies: Civil War
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25 Questions

1. a quarter inch or half inch thick hard cracker eaten by Civil War soldiers

2. the first state to secede from the Union

3. How many volunteers did Lincoln call for in April of 1861.

4. What battle was Joe Hooker killed at?

5. This was the first Union win, and it happened in September of 1862.

6. What did President Abraham Lincoln issue to free all slaves?

7. the process of instructing recruits how to march, and practice the military arts as a unit

8. a person who believed in the abolishment or abolition of Negro slavery

9. the pay given to a white Union soldier each month

10. Admiral Feregat captured this South town for the Union

11. The Union line at Gettysburg made this shape.

12. the selection of citizens for mandatory military service

13. Grant won this high-human-cost battle in Central Texas in April of 1862.

14. one or more soldiers responsible for guard duty

15. When did Lee's second invasion of the North begin?

16. This battle was confusing and viscous as woods caught fire.

17. Who became the new army chief for the Union in November, 1861?

18. an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot

19. a Northern Democrat who agreed with Southern secession and clamored for peace during war

20. General Grant finally accepted the surrender of Vicksburg after a ___ year siege.

21. Did Meade see Pickett's charge coming?

22. a unit of 4 or 6 cannons, or a fortified position on which they are placed.

23. At what battle did the South lose Stonewall Jackson?

24. Who 'skedaddled' at the Battle of Bull Run?

25. Who's parlor/farm house did Grant and Lee use for the surrender? Note: it was also the same building that the South used for its headquarters at the Battle of Bull Run.