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100

This was the bloodiest battle in the Civil War.

Gettysburg

100

The ______ freed all enslaved persons in states still in rebellion after January 1, 1863.

Emancipation Proclamation

100

What happened to Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre?

Assassinated

100

were known as Peace Democrats who were a vocal faction of Democrats in the Northern United States of the Union who opposed the American Civil War and wanted an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates.

Copperheads

200

This was the bloodiest day in the Civil War.

Antietam

200

was the Union's plan in the Civil War to blockade Rebel ports, send gunboats, and cut shipping/supplies/any possible aid.

Anaconda Plan

200

______________ ___________________ won the Presidential election of 1864.

Abraham Lincoln

200

This killed half of the soldiers before bullets could.

Diseases

300

Who won the First Battle of Bull Run? What was odd about this battle in particular?

Confederacy. Spectators enjoyed a picnic

300

Was suspended by Abraham Lincoln which is the right to not be imprisoned unless charged with a crime and given a fair trial.

Habeas Corpus

300

_____ was one of the first African American regiments that fought at Fort Wagner.

54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

300

The Union printed money to pay for the war. This paper money was called _______.

Greenbacks

400

Why would victory at Vicksburg be important for the Union, what did it do to the Confederacy?

Cut the Confederacy in two

400

The Confederate Army surrendered to the Union Army at ___________________________ Courthouse.

Appomattox

400

______________________ in Georgia was an example of a prisoner of war camp during the Civil War where 100 prisoners of war died per day.

Andersonville

500

Describe Sherman’s March to the Sea.

To basically cripple the South and stop their ability to wage war.

500

Describe the South’s strategy in the Civil War.

Defensive Strategy

500

List three advantages of the Union in the Civil War and three advantages of the Confederacy.

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