Civil War
Civil War Part 2
Civil War Battles
Civil War People
Reconstruction
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What was the result of the Civil War?
Union was preserved
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What are the Civil War Amendments? What do they do?
13, 14, 15 13- free slaves 14 - citizenship for freed slaves 15 - black male suffrage
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Where did the Civil War begin?
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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President of the Union
Abraham Lincoln
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What is the time after the Civil War called?
Reconstruction
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Document that inspired the African Americans to fight for the Union during the war
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
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When the war began, what was Lincoln's main goal?
To preserve the Union
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What was the turning point of the war?
Gettysburg
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President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
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What are Black Codes?
Laws by the South to limit freedoms of freed slaves
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What allowed the North to finally win the war?
Had more resources than the South
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What is a border state and name them?
A slave state that did not secede from the Union Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware
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What was the importance of the capture of the city of Vicksburg?
Gave Union complete control of the Mississippi River
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Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
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What does impeach mean?
To accuse a government official of a crime
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Why was the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 feared in the South?
Thought he would end slavery in the South as well as not allowing it to spread to the west
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What is the strategy of Total War?
Destroy enemies' will to fight - included destroying the South
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What was only the second battle fought in the North?
Gettysburg
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What was the nickname of Thomas Jackson?
Stonewall
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What was the purpose of the Freedman's Bureau?
Assisting freed slaves and poor whites with -education -food -shelter -jobs -clothing, etc.
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What is the Anaconda Plan and why is it named so?
Strategy for winning the war in the North Snake that kills its prey by encircling, dividing, and constricting it
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What is habeas corpus? Do you want it?
You cannot be put into jail without a reason and you cannot be locked up indefinitely YES!
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First Battle in the North, Bloodiest day in U.S. History, No help from Europe for Confederacy
Antietam
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Union general Captured Atlanta Infamous March to the Sea Total War
Sherman
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What effect did the Black Codes have on Southern society?
Kept blacks at bottom of the social ladder and in a sense created a new form of slavery
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