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Explore questions in the History of the Americas category that you can ask Sparky!
- This Civil War battle was fought in a Peach Orchard?
- This Confederate officer was a hero at the Battle of Bull Run
- Which battlefield did Lincoln dedicate with his address asking the nation for increased dedication to a new birth of freedom?
- In the 1860 election this man, who was elected president did not appear on the ballots in many Southern States
- The Union captured this Southern Port City in 1862
- How did the compromise of 1877 help Rutherford B Hayes win the White House?
- What was the first state to secede from the nation?
- Describe the new ships that fought in the Civil War - the Merrimack & the Monitor
- This term means the people of the states could vote to decide if the state would be slave or free
- Lincoln issued this policy declaring the slaves in rebellious states emancipated or freed, on January 1, 1863
- 5 days after the South surrendered, this man assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
- How many volunteers did Lincoln ask for at the beginning of the war?
- What book by Harriet Beecher Stowe exposed the horrors of slavery?
- The attack on this fort marked the beginning of the Civil War in April 1861
- What did dissenting senator say about the effort to impeach President Johnson?
- Explain what the 14th amendment does. Who was president when it was ratified?
- Who was elected as president of the NEW Confederate Nation?
- How did Congress react to combat acts of violence in the south?
- What was president Lincolns plan for the south after the war?
- How did president Lincoln deal with the way Davis bill that Congress passed?