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What was the capital of the Confederacy? The Union?
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Confederacy: Richmond, Virginia
Union: District of Columbia (D.C.) |
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Which states allowed slavery but remained in the Union?
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The four states were: Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Deleware
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What are border states?
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States that were divided over which side to support. All border states but Delaware were strongly supporting the South
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Who was the Confederate president?
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Jefferson Davis
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What is the definition of "blockade?"
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To close off supplies going to a country
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What is the "offensive?"
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To go on the attack
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What are Rebels? Yankees?
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Rebels: The Confederate Army
Yankees: The Union Army |
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What did the armies expect in anticipating the length of the war?
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They expected it to be over very quickly.
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