Transcript
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- What did the early battles of the Civil War show?
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- The need for well trained soldiers
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- Which was a greater risk, combat or infection and disease?
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- Infection and disease were greater
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- How did slaves in the South contribute to the Union war effort?
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- They refused to work on the plantations
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- How did African Americans in the Union Army contribute to the war effort?
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- They fought in major battles by 1863
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- Were all of the slaves in the United States freed AFTER the Civil War?
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- YES
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- Why did the Civil War mark a major turning point in American History?
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- Americans began to think of the country as one nation rather than a confederation of states.
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- Which side won both the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville?
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- Both were a stunning Confederate victory
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- Who would have been most likely to disapprove of the Emancipation Proclamation?
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- Southern Planters
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- Why did Lincoln handle the slavery issue cautiously at the beginning of the Civil War?
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- Because he wanted the border states to remain with the Union
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- What plan did Grant have for ending the war?
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- Destroy anything that might be useful to the enemy (TOTAL WAR)
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- Who was the president of the confederacy during the Civil War?
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- Jefferson Davis
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- What river did the Union plan to take control of as a strategy for winning the Civil War?
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- Mississippi River
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- What was the Norths one official goal at the start of the Civil War?
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- Keep the Union together
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- What did both sides realize during the early days of the Civil War?
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- Their hopes for a short was was unrealistic
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- What was one effect of the Emancipation Proclamation?
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- It added the abolition of slavery in the South to the Unions war goals
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- What economic problem did both the North and the South experience during the Civil War?
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- Inflation
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- How did the South deal with economic problems during the war?
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- Plantations grew food crops
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- The Confederate States of America was form in what year?
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- 1861
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- What conflict arose in 1848 in western territories over the issue of slavery?
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- If slaves would be allowed in the lands added from the Mexican Cession
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- What is the historical significance of Fort Sumter, South Carolina?
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- Confederate forces fired the first shots of the Civil War there.
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- What was the effect of the Missouri Compromise?
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- It balanced the number of free and slaves states for almost 30 years
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- What was the first state to secede from the Union?
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- South Carolina
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- The 54 th Massachusetts Regiment lost over half its number trying to take this fort:
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- Fort Wagner
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- A person who wanted to end slavery completely was called a:
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- Abolitionist
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- This novel described the evils of slavery and helped turn peoples attitudes against slavery:
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- Uncle Toms Cabin
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- What was significance of the battle of Vicksburg?
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- Gave the Union control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in two.
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- This city was captured by the Union (Sherman) at Christmas time, 1864 (It was given to Lincoln as a Christmas Present)
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- Savannah, GA
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- Put these in correct order Abe Lincoln elected Missouri Compromise Firing on Fort Sumter
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- Missouri Compromise Abe Lincoln elected Firing on Fort Sumter
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- Lincolns election brought a strong reaction in the:
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- South
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- Why did the Dred Scott decision shock many Americans?
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- It declared slaves were property in the same way that horses and sheep were property
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- Proslavery settlers who battled the antislavery forces in Kansas were known as
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- Border Ruffians
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- This man assassinated Abe Lincoln in April, 1865
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- John Wilkes Booth
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- This general led a March to Sea
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- William Sherman
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- What led to the violence in Kansas in 1855?
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- The rivalry between proslavery and antislavery settlers
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- Henry Clays plan that allowed California to enter the Union as a free state and divided the rest of the Mexican Cession in the territories of New Mexico and Utah.
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- Compromise of 1850
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- What slaves were not covered under the terms of the Emancipation Proclamation?
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- Slaves in the border states that stayed with the Union.
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- How did southerners react to Abe Lincolns election?
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- Seven southern states seceded and formed the Confederate States of America
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- Who won the war?
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- The United States (Union)
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- General Lee surrendered at:
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- Appomattox Court House, VA
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- Single bloodiest battle of the Civil War
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- Antietam