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During the Civil War, which side had the larger army and population?
North, Union
100
After the First Battle of Bull Run, President Lincoln appointed who to lead the Union army of the East?
George McClellan
100
Hesitation by General McCllellan helped lead to the failure of Union troops to capture what city in mid-1862?
Richmond
100
President Lincoln's main goal at the beginning of the Civil War was to do what?
preserve the Union
100
The federal government became more powerful than __________________ governments as the result of the Union victory in the Civil War.
state
200
Abraham Lincoln caused four states to join the Confederacy in April of 1861 by _________________________.
calling for troops
200
How many miles was the confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia from Washington D.C.?
about 100
200
The Battle of Shiloh was named after what?
a small church
200
The bloodiest day of the entire Civil War was the Battle of ______________________.
Antietam
200
William Tecumseh Sherman's "march to the sea" headed toward what city and state?
Savannah, Georgia
300
In the Civil War, for the first time, thousands of women served as _________________.
nurses
300
"Peace Democrats" became known as __________________.
copperheads
300
Habeas Corpus guarantees accused individuals the right to a hearing before being ___________________.
jailed
300
The Battle of Gettysburg began when the Union cavalry surprised the Rebel infantry raiding the town for what item?
shoes
300
In 1861, 48 Virginia counties organized themselves as a separate state called _________________________.
West Virginia
400
The main goal of the North at the beginning of the war was to ___________________________.
reunite the country
400
General P.G.T. Beauregard fought against General Irvin McDowell in what battle?
First Battle of Bull Run
400
Confederate ships that broke through the North's line of defense were called _____________________.
blockade runners
400
What bloody, April battle lasted two days and resulted in 20,000 casualties?
Shiloh
400
On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the ___________________.
Emancipation Proclomation
500
What battle did Lincoln use to take action against slavery?
Antietam
500
Clara Barton worked with wounded soldiers and later founded the _______________________.
American Red Cross
500
The worst disturbance in protest of the draft laws took place in ___________________________.
New York City
500
Where did Robert E. Lee's surrender to end the war occur?
Appamatox Court House
500
Who said they would free all slaves or no slaves if it mean that the Union was preserved?
Abraham Lincoln