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8:In December 1860 before his inauguration, which officer did Lincoln send word to prepare to collect customs and to defend or retake Federal forts in seceded states?
8:On April 9th at a cabinet meeting in Montgomery, which fateful event led to the bombardment of Fort Sumter?
8:What percentage of the population in the Confederate States did slaves constitute?
9:Which officer did General-in-chief Winfield Scott hope would remain loyal to service of Nation over Section?
9:What major connections with the North did the state of Maryland depend on for economic health leading up to the election of all six Union candidates in a special Congressional Election held on June 13 1861?
9:What were the Federal counterinsurgency forces tasked with combating the Confederate guerrillas referred to as?
10:What theory did the Lincoln Administration fight the war on?
10:Who was tasked with creating a Navy from scratch, and also authorized the rebuilding of the half destroyed U.S.S Merrimack (later rechristened the C.S.S Virginia)?
10:What very important aspect of battle was a barrier for the Confederacy throughout the Battle of Manassass (Bull Run)?
11:In December 1861 newspapers published a quote of Those who make war against the Government justly forfeit all rights of property…It is clearly a right of the Government to arm slaves, when it may become necessary, as it is to use gun-powder taken from the enemy. What Secretary of War representative was responsible for this quote?
11:Where does the term Quaker Gun come from?
11:Who made the comment - Look at Jackson standing there like a damned stone wall! - that forever after made Jackson known as stonewall and his men the Stonewall Brigade?
12:April 1862 Union soldiers began capturing their first British merchant ship, what was the name of that ship, and what was done to the ship after it was captured?
12:What was the primary naval task of the Union army in 1861?
12:What happened on March 8, that left the whole Union fleet threatened with destruction?
13:What was the name of the native of Indiana who had created the gunboats for the Union navy?
13:What was one of the main tasks of commanders on both sides of the war after their soldiers had felt the shock of experiencing combat, or seeing the elephant?
13:What battle had a highest amount of deaths and wounded soldiers, more than the battles at the Manassas, Wilson's Creek, Fort Donelson, and Pea Ridge combined?
14:In an effort to curb monopolies in the confederacy, which general known as Richmond's czar of martial law tried to establish maximum pricing for several categories of food, only to admit defeat three weeks later?
14:Which Union political appointee was responsible for taking to market the great war-bond drives and achieved great success selling $400 million in five-twenty bonds, as well as nearly $800 Million in seven-thirties notes?
14:In August 1861, what revolutionary measure grew from a need to assure the financial community that sufficient revenue would be raised to pay interest on bonds sold by the Union?
15:In 1855 Jefferson Davis, then Secretary of War, converted the United States Army to which weapon, that later became the main arm of the Civil War?
15:Which Richmond Volunteer nurse was commissioned by Jefferson Davis as a captain so her infirmary could qualify as an army hospital, also considered to be one of the best hospitals?
15:On June 27th, who did McClellan telegraph that he had been attacked by greatly superior numbers on both sides of the Chickahominy when realistically the Army of the Potomac was still in good shape?
16:On which day did Lincoln call for 300,000 new volunteers to bring the war to a speedy and satisfactory conclusion?
16:Which shifty, uneasy, and sometimes divided new party began to emerge in 1862 that stood for reunion through negotiations, but remained united on one issue- opposition to emancipation?
16:In an effort to defuse much of the anti-emancipation sentiment that might sink the 1862 elections, Lincoln proposed what plan to a group of black leaders in the White House on August 14th, 1862?
17:According to critics, which act may have cut back the Confederate forces, significantly shortening the length of the war?
17:Within five days during the Battle of Second Manassass, how many casualties did Union forces suffer?
17:Who replaced McDowell and Pope as sole commander of the Army of the Potomac, charged with the defense of Washington?
18:In what ways did the American Civil War mirror the issues of Class conflict in Britain?
18:What did Lincoln consider the character of the war to be after he invoked the Emancipation Proclamation?
18:Which event ensured that the British would think twice about intervening against the Union forces?
8:In a final message to Congress, on December 3, 1860, who surprised some of his allies with a firm denial of the right of secession?
8:The constitution contained a precedent what type of amendment- Article V, which prohibits any change in the equal representation of each state in the Senate?
8:At Fort Sumter, on April 14, 1861, the American Flag came down. Which flag then rose over Fort Sumter
9:Which ironclad's hull survived the intact and was ready for its subsequent conversion into the famous C.S.S Virginia?
9:On May 20, 1862, delegates unanimously enacted an ordinance of secession. Meanwhile the Tennessee legislature short-circuited the convention process by adopting what?
9:Who was appointed as commander of the pro-southern militia?
10:What man was appointed the Confederate Chief of Ordinance in April 1861, and faced with the impossible task of arming the Confederate military?
10:Just after the defeat at Bull Run, what did Union Congress authorize to form in hopes of revamping the leadership of their military?
10:In his letter to Congress on July 4, 1861, what did Lincoln claim his stand on slavery at that point was?
11:Which battle prompted the term Black Monday?
11:Which Union commander overstepped his authority issuing an emancipation edict in 1861?
11:Which southern commissioners were arrested by the U.S. government from aboard the British steamer the Trent, nearly causing a U.S. war with Great Britain?
12:What was the primary task for the Union's Navy in 1861?
12:What was the name of the Union Warship that defeated the Confederate warship, C.S.S. Virginia?
12:Who decided to redeem the Union Navy's reputation after its failure to intercept the Confederate warships before they reached Havan, to drop off the diplomats?
13:Who was the highest ranking field officer of the Confederacy?
13:Who forced his own army resignation in 1854 due to alcohol drinking problems?
13:What slang term was used for the contemporary expression for experiencing combat?
14:What was the price to higher a substitute for your position in the war in 1863?
14:Who was the provost Marshall of the Richmond district that created an efficient but ruthless corps of military police?
14:How many men in the Confederate Army were lost from death or wounds in 1862?
15:Which ethnic group was blamed for the rampant Confederate inflation than any other group?
15:For each Union or Confederate soldier that died in combat, how many died of disease?
15:Who was the first American woman to earn a M.D.?
16:Which party first coined the term copperhead?
16:What was Halleck's first order to General Grant as general in chief? 
16:What percentage of Republicans voted for the confiscation act in 1862?
17:Who established the U.S. Military Rail Roads in response to mounting logistic problems?
17:Which former quartermaster was, worth his weight in gold and eventually was promoted from to division commander?
17:Which military corps speed and efficiency prompted the motto, The difficult we can do immediately; the impossible will take a little longer?
18:What was the date of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation?
18:In May 1862 what South Carolina slave commandeered a dispatch boat in Charleston Harbor and ran it out to the blockading fleet?
18:What warship was captured in the harbor of Bahia, Brazil in October 1864 after destroying 38 American merchant vessels?