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100
a long drawn out attack
What is a siege?
100
term for a military plan
What is strategy?
100
new type of gun that required less time to load and shot more accurately
What is Springfield Rifle?
100
General of the CSA
Who is Robert E. Lee?
100
the Executive Order that freed the slaves in the CSA during the Civil War
What is the EMancipation Proclamation?
200
a barrier of ships that prevents goods from entering or leaving an area
What is a blockade?
200
the act of requiring people to serve in the military
What is conscription?
200
winner of most early battles in the east
What is the Confederacy?
200
began the AMerican Red Cross
Who is Clara Barton?
200
first state to secede from the United States
What is South Carolina?
300
slave states located between the Union and the CSA that remained in the Union
What are the border states?
300
term for friends (as countries)
What are allies?
300
"turning" point in the Civil War
What is the battle of Vicksburg?
300
Union general who was cautious with the army
Who is General McClellan?
300
2 advancements used in the Civil War
What are repeating rifles, trench warfare, ironclad ships, telegraph, hot-air balloons?
400
Northern Plan to "squeeze" the South by cutting off supplies into Confederacy
What is the Anaconda Plan?
400
control of free expression
What is censorship?
400
the bloodiest battle in American history
What is the battle of Gettysburg?
400
Union general who was responsible for turning the tide of the war
Who is General Ulysses S Grant?
400
2 advantages enjoyed by the North
What is size of population? what is more indusstry? what is better/more transportation?
500
the Constitutional right of a citizen to ask a court if a prisoner is being held lawfully
What is habeas corpus?
500
people in the North who openly supported the South
What are copperheads?
500
first shot fired in the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
500
made the earth scorching "march to the sea"
Who is General Sherman?
500
location and date of surrender of the CSA
What is Appomattox Court House and 9/April/1865?
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