Ahoy Ends with an A Reconstruction Bang Bang That's what he said
100
What is CSS Virginia or CSS Merrimac
This Confederate monitor fought at Hampton Roads
100
What is South Carolina
This state was the first to declare secession
100
What is the Freeman's Bureau
Organisation set up for former slaves providing clothing, food and jobs
100
What is the Springfield 61 rifle
1 million of these rifles made
100
Who is Robert E. Lee
'It is well that war is so terrible, or we would grow too fond of it'
200
What is CSS Hunley
This submerged combatant became the first boat to sink a ship
200
Where is British North America
A frequent destination for evading conscription
200
What is sharecropping
System after slavery to support plantations
200
What is the Henry 'Repeating' Rifle
This Civil War rifle was the first to use a bullet
200
Who is Abraham Lincoln
'War at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the most terrible'
300
Who is Admiral Farragut
Damn the torpedoes, full steam ahead
300
What is Anaconda
General Scott's plan to blockade the south
300
What are Jim Crow Laws
The Black Codes formed the foundation for these laws
300
What is LeMat Pistol
This pistol held 9 bullets and 1 shotgun round
300
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
'The art of war is simple enough. Find out where the enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.'
400
Who is DuPont
This famous family Admiral was the 1st Commander of a Monitor
400
What is Alabama
Most famous Confederate Raider
400
What is the 14th amendment
This amendment provided freed slaves with legal protection
400
What is Gatling gun
Crank operated gun, late to enter service
400
Who is Nathan Bedford Forrest
'War means fighting, and fighting means killing'
500
Who is Buchanan
Former Capt of CSS Virginia went on to become only Confederate Admiral
500
Where is Chickamauga
First major battle in Georgia and Union defeat
500
What is the Ku Klux Klan
Disgraced Confederate veteran association
500
What is a Bowie knife
This knife was sometimes carried by Confederate troops instead of bayonet
500
Who is Jefferson Davis
'The past is dead; let us bury its dead, its hopes and its aspirations; before you lies the future - a future full of golden promise'






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