The deliberate targeting of civilian life (roads, bridges, agriculture) by the North
Total war
The turning point of the Civil War
The Battle of Gettysburg
This war had a higher casualty rate than all previous wars combined
Civil War
These people were nurses and caregivers, worked in factories and businesses, and were spies during the Civil War
Women
The name of the process for readmitting the South back into the United States
Reconstruction
The "Angel of the Battlefield" who cared for injured soldiers and civilians, founded the Red Cross
Clara Barton
The high death rate during the Civil War was due to this
Disease
A person who moved to the South after the Civil War and profited
Carpetbagger
Confederates wanted this strategic location to expand slavery to California for gold, this location sent the Union Hispanic volunteers
New Mexico
This amendment banned slavery everywhere in the US
13th Amendment
This Union general led the "March to the Sea", using total war to destroy most of Georgia
General William T. Sherman
________ surrendered to ________ at the _________ Courthouse
Southern Democrats who took power after Reconstruction and took away African Americans' civil rights
Redeemers
This person and group argued about how to apply Reconstruction
This amendment included birthright citizenship (except for Native Americans), banned former Confederate officials from holding office, guaranteed equal protection under the law
14 Amendment
These people joined either the Union or the Confederates
Indigenous people
These people volunteered to join the military, created military units in Kansas and Louisiana, and served mostly as laborers
Freed slaves
These three things were examples of how African-Americans were denied basic rights in Southern states
Poll taxes, literacy tests, Jim Crow Laws
Hiram Revels
This Amendment gave African American men the right to vote (suffrage)
15th Amendment
Three factors of lost life during the Civil War
1. Advanced weapons 2. strategic battle plans and locations 3. limited medical knowledge and treatments
The battle where Confederate troops has a worse position than the Union, were more vulnerable crossing a field, and fewer than half of the Confederates would survive
Pickett's Charge
Three reasons the Emancipation Proclamation was unpopular
1. The Union couldn't force the South to obey 2. Only slaves in the South were free, not in border states 3. Lincoln was overstepping and this was unconstitutional
The name of the Supreme Court case that legalized segregation
Plessy v. Ferguson
The _____ of 1873, the ________ of 1877, and the Presidential election of Rutherford B. ______ led to the end of Reconstruction
Panic, Compromise, Hayes