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He was put on Lincoln's ticket in order to appeal to War Democrats and pro-Union northerners
Who is Andrew Johnson
Name the TWO major battles fought on Union soil
What are Antietam and Gettysburg
The Emancipation Proclamation declared that slaves were free here
What is in the Confederacy, not in the Border States
This bill, pocket vetoed by Lincoln, called for 50% of voters to swear a loyalty oath
What is the Wade-Davis Bill
This state had the highest volunteers per capita and had one of the highest casualties per capita by a Northern state
What is Vermont
This man is best described as being "over cautious" hence his being dismissed from command, twice that is...
Who is George McClellan
Lee hoped to encourage the border states to join the Confederacy by invading here in 1862
Where is Maryland
A group of northerners who were venomously against the war were called
Who are Copperheads
The intention of this plan was the rapid, straightforward, and readily achievable readmission of Southern states into the Union
What is Lincoln´s 10% Plan
The purpose of these was to ensure a stable and subservient labor supply as well as keep former slaves "in their place"
What are Black Codes
In 1867, this man achieved the greatest foreign policy success of Johnson's administration, even though to many it was seen as a mistake
Who is William Seward (Seward´s Folly)
This was passed in order to generate revenue for the Union, raising the tariff from 17% to 36%
What is the Morrill Tariff
Name ONE legally dubious thing Lincoln did over the course of the war
What is called up the militia, suspended the writ of habeas corpus, started a blockade without Congressional approval.
This organization, which was based in the North, sought to educate blacks in their civic duties, recruit militiamen to protect black communities, and build black churches and schools
What is the Union League
This organization was hostile toward interracial marriage, the political empowerment of Blacks, and white "carpetbaggers"
What is the KKK
She was an example of the professionalization of nursing during the war and the role of women. She would later go on to found the Red Cross
Who is Clara Barton
It is said that Lee represented and end of a military era and Sherman represented the dawning of a new military age; what was the tactic that Sherman used that supports this claim
What is total warfare
Name TWO requirement put forth by Johnson in his plan for Reconstruction
What is a 10% loyalty oath, dissolution of the Confederate debt, repeal secession, ratify the 13th Amendment, and disenfranchise anyone who owned $20,000 in value, forcing them to seek a pardon
The reason why Johnson was impeached was because
What is he dismissed Edwin Stanton which went against the newly passed Tenure of Office Act
"Exodusters" were
Who are former slaves who left the South heading for Kansas
He was the main radical Republican in the House and the leader of the House impeachment
Who is Thaddeus Stevens
Describe Grant's strategy for ending the Civil War
What is continuously engaging the enemy simultaneously, massively, and directly
Andrew Johnson´s attempt to gain support for a ¨soft on the South" Congress was called
What is the ¨swing ´round the circle¨
This signaled the beginning of Congressional Reconstruction
What is the Reconstruction Act of 1867
This was the name given to white Southerners retaking power in the South following Reconstruction
Who are Redeemers