smart board history activities
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Drag The 13 Colonies to The United States
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Who was the president of the Confederate States?
Jefferson Davis
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Steam powered ships used during the Civil War?
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IronClad
Union General lead the attack of Vicksburg.
Ulysses Grant
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What fort is considered the sight of the first battle?
Fort Sumter
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During this speech The Civil War was Described as a struggle not only for the Union but Humanity.
Gettysburg Address
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What ammendment abolished slavery?
XIII Amendment
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What Amendment Granted Slaves Citizenship?
XIV Amendment
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Who was the Commander of the Northern Virginia Army?
Robert E. Lee
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Nickname for the confederate flag?
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What is a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant?
Slavery
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Who were the "Union"?
The Northern States
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What was the South's main source of income?
Cotton
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Which Side was against High Tariffs?
South
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Which preffered a stronger state govt and less federal govt?
South
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Prior to the civil war what was the federal Govt source of invome?
Tariffs
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Which state currently part of the US was not part of the Northwest Territory?
IOWA
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What was the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri was a slave state, Main would be a Free State
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Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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What Slave Sued for His Freedom?
Dred Scott
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What state was the first to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
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By the time Lincoln took the oath of office how many states seceded? 7
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What military strategy was devised by Winfield Scott?
Anaconda Plan
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What was the first major victory for the south?
First battle of Bull Run
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What General gained the nickname "Stonewall"?
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
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Who was the first Union General over the Army of the Potomac?
George McClellan
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What was the "Trent Affair"?
When two Confederate representatives were taken by the Union from the British Ship Trent
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What Confederate Calvary Commander Gathered Information to help win the "7 Days Battle"?
Calvary Commander Stuart
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What battle pitted the two Western generals (Grant of the Union and Johnston of the Confederacy) against each other?
Battle of Shiloh
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What were "The Monitor" and "The Virginia"?
Ironclad Warships
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What was the confederate Capital in 1862?
Richmond, Va
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What General was charged with capturing the Richmond VIrginia in the "Pensuilar campaign?
George Mclellan
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What Confederate City did David Farragut Take that was key to the Mississippi?
Louisianna
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After claiming victory, what Union general suffered a humiliating defeat at the 2nd Battle of Bull Run?
Pope
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What battle caused 23,000 Casualties and was the bloodiest one day battle in American History?
Antietam
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Who was the President during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
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What was the main motivation behind Lincoln making the abolition of slavery a war aim?
To keep Britain and France from recognizing the Confederacy
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What document stated that ""Slaves of any state...in rebellion...shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free"
Emancipation Proclamation
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Who Issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abe Lincoln
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Who won the battle of Fredricksburg?
Confederacy
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Joseph Hooker
Who became commander of the Union Army of the Potomac after the loss at Fredericksburg?
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In 1860 the South exported $191 million of cotton. About how much were they able to export in 1862?
$4 million
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In what battle did Stonewall Jackson die?
Battle of Chancellorsville
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Who led the ill-fated Confederate charge on the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg?
George Pickett
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What was the nickname for the Northern Peace Democrats who opposed Lincoln and the War?
Copperheads
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What killed the most men in the Civil War?
Disease
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Who formed groups to help the Union Soldiers that later became the Red Cross?
Clara Barton
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What Union general captured Atlanta?
William Sherman
WWII Vocabulary Words
Word Definitonrooted in militarism, extreme nationalism, and blind loyalty to the state, dictators vowed to create new empires
Prison Camp for civilians who are considered enemies of the state
WWII military alliance of Italy, Japan, Germany, and 6 other countries
Allied Military strategy of capturing Japanese held islands to gain control of the Pacific Ocean
Japanese pilots trained to make a suicidal crash attack, usually upon a ship
"Lightning War" swift attacks launched by Germany in WWII during the night
Axis
Island Hopping
Fascism
Kamikaze
Blitzkreig
Concentration Camp
Order of the President
George Washington
1st Thomas Jefferson3rd
John Adams2nd
John Quincy Adams6th James Madison
4th
William Henry Harrison
9thMartin Van Buren8th
John Tyler10th
Andrew Jackson7th
James Monroe5th