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51 Cards in this Set
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Who won the Battle of Fredericksburg? |
The Confederates |
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In which battle did Stonewall Jackson die, leading to his inevitable death? |
The Battle of Chancelorsville |
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What was the name of the all African American regiment? |
54th Massachusetts |
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Was was the name of the risk that ruined the South's chances of winning? |
Pickett's Charge |
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What was the goal of The Siege of Vicksburg? |
To control the Mississippi. |
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How many words long was the Gettysburg Address? |
272 words |
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Where did The Wilderness Campaign take place? |
Halfway between Richmond and Washington D.C. |
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Who was in charge of the Union Navy? |
David Farragut |
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Who led the famous march that destroyed everything in it's path? |
William Tecumseh Sherman. |
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Where did the South Surrender? |
Appomattox Court |
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This word is Spanish for "Friendship" and it is also the name of a famous overtaking of a boat by slaves from Cuba. |
Amistad |
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What was the name of the black man that was a very passionate civil rights speaker? (1860's) |
Marcus Garvey |
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Which neighborhood of a larger city had a "Cultural Renaissance" in the early 1900's? |
Harlem, Manhattan |
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What is the name of the laws pertaining to blacks to restrict their ability. |
Black Codes. |
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What is the definition of Casualty? |
A person killed or injured in war. |
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Which battle took place on April 25th, 1862? |
The Battle of New Orleans |
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In which battle did Lee split his army into four parts and send them into different directions to confuse McClellan? |
The Battle of Antietam |
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These were the soldiers paid by Britain to fight the war. |
Hessians |
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Who got caught spying and was hung? |
Nathan Hale |
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This was the name of a group made up of young republicans. |
War Hawks |
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This was the name of the act that restricted trade with other nations. |
Embargo Act |
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This was the name of the act that restricted trade with Great Britain & France. |
Nonintercourse Act |
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This was the name of a Native American man who made a confederacy of tribes. |
Tecumseh |
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In which battle did Harrison take Prophetstown? |
The Battle of Tippecanoe |
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This is the term that means an extreme form of patriotic self-esteem. |
Nationalism |
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What was passed when Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson tied in 1804? |
The 12th Amendment |
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This means "let people do as they choose". |
Laissez-faire |
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This is the right that the Supreme Court has to determine whether something is unconstitutional or not. |
Judicial Review |
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He was the third president, and wrote most of the Declaration of Independence. |
Thomas Jefferson |
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This act set up regional courts and 16 judges across the nation. |
Judiciary Act of 1801 |
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These people were unprofessional scientists who went on an expedition across the nation. |
Meriwether Lewis & William Clark |
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This was the name of the daughter of the Shoshone Chief, who was kidnapped by another tribe and guided Lewis & Clark on their expedition. |
Sacagawea |
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This was a 15m dollar purchase from Napoleon of France. |
Louisiana Purchase |
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This term means to leave your nation to form a new one. |
Secede |
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This man was the leader of France and wanted to build an empire in the Americas and in Europe. |
Napoleon Bonaparte |
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This is the term that means an exaggerated loyalty towards one country, or part of a country. |
Sectionalism |
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This was the line drawn that acted as a "Compromise" between the slave discussion. |
Missouri Compromise |
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These were states that were neither Confederate nor Union. |
Border States |
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This strategy was used to block ports on Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana. |
Blockade |
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What was the name of the strategy used by The Union? |
The Anaconda Plan |
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What was "Stonewall" Jackson's first name? |
Thomas |
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Which battle took place on June 21, 1861? |
The First Battle of Bullrun |
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What was the names of the British troops wearing "red coats"? |
Redcoats |
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What was the name of the massacre of 5 people in Boston? |
The Boston Massacre |
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These were advertisements used to get people to pick a side. |
Propaganda |
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This act gave The EITC monopoly over The Tea Industry. |
The Tea Act |
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This act allowed soldiers to rest in civilians' houses. |
The Intolerable Acts |
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This was one of the Intolerable Acts, and it gave Quebec all land west of the Appalachian Mountains. |
The Quebec Act |
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This was the name of the trail that went from Independence Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
Santa Fe Trail |
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What were the names of the buildings used to convert Native Americans to Christianity. |
Missions |
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What was the name of the man who tried to take Mexico City, but surrendered. |
James K. Polk |