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13 Cards in this Set
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Dred Scott |
Slave who sued for his freedom and lost |
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Lincoln-Douglas Debates |
Famous debates between 2 (presidential hopefuls)- two people wanting to be President) |
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John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry |
Attempt by Brown to steal weapons and free slaves |
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3 Causes of Civil War |
-States Rights -Slavery -Tariffs |
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3 Goals for Union victory |
-Anaconda Plan -take the Mississippi River -take Richmond(capital of Confederate States) |
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Presidential Election of 1860 |
Lincoln won with 40% 0f vote |
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Succession |
to formally break away or left |
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Blockade |
Blocking supplies from going in or out of a place |
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Sam Houston's death |
Died in 1863 alone in his home in Huntsville,Tx. He did not want succession of Texas. |
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How was the economy(money) of Texas during the war? |
almost went bankrupt because of blockade- also caused all products to be short in supply |
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The role of women during the war was |
to work the jobs that men usually did- male jobs |
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Where was first battle and date of Civil war? |
Fort Sumter in South Carolina on April 12, 1861 |
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When was the last battle and place of surrender in the Civil War? |
At the Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865 (lasted for 4 years) |
