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24 Cards in this Set
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What was the book about slavery? |
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
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What was the cause of the civil war? |
Slavery |
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First state to seceed from the union? |
South Carolina |
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First battle of the civil war? |
Bull run |
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What was the south's strategy? |
War of attrition |
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Who was the southern general that became famous after bull run? |
Stonewall Jackson |
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What was the result of the battle of bull run for the north? |
Bull run syndrome |
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5 advantages of south during civil war? |
Home field advantage, better officers, make friends with europe, preserve their union, |
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What advancement in bullets lead to more casualties? |
Mainee ball |
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Name the union general responsible for victories in the west |
Grant |
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Why was the union able to win the battle of antietam? |
Had the south's battle plans |
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Which side won antietam? |
North |
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What did Lincoln issue in response to victory of antietam? |
Emancipation proclamation |
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What did the emancipation proclamation say? |
Freed slaves in the southern states |
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What was the bloodiest battle? |
Gettysburg |
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Who lead the southern charge on the last day of Gettysburg? |
Pickett |
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What were the 2 states inaugurated to vote Lincoln into the white house? |
Nevada and west Virginia |
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Where did Lee surrender? |
Appamatis courthouse |
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Name 2 battles where Grant wore down Lee |
Wilderness, and Petersburg |
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2 battles Grant won in the west? |
Shilo and Vicksburg |
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What battle did stonewall Jackson die in? |
Chancelorville |
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Who killed Lincoln? |
John wilks booth |
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How many men died in the civil war? |
1 million |
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North's strategy for war? |
The anaconda plan |