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AP U.S. History- Chapters 21, 22,23
yay Civil War!
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01/26/2010

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How many terms did Abraham Lincoln serve?
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2 terms.
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How many sons did Abraham Lincoln have?
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4 sons
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First Words of the Gettysburg Address....
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Four Score and seven years ago.
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Bill put into effect on January 1, 1863 was?
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Emancipation Proclomation
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Lincoln's Plan for REconstruction
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10% Plan
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Lincoln was not the main speaker at the dedication of Gettyburg, who was?
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Edward Everett Hale
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How long was Edward Everett Hale's speech?
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2 hours.
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How long was Lincoln's Gettyburg Address?
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2 minutes
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Bailey said this about Lincoln, that he was a rail splitter not a......
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hair splitter.
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Neurological disease of Lincoln.
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Marfin's Syndrome
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(a)"Oh Captin', My Captin'" was said to be written about whom? (b)Who actually wrote it?
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(a) Abraham Lincoln
(b) Walt Whitman
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Lincoln's slogan in the 1864 campaign
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" Don't change horses in the middle of a river"
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Opponent of Lincoln in 1864
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McClellan
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McClellan's campaign slogan in 1864
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"Mac will bring the Union back"
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Group that supported McClellan
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Copperheads.
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What was the group in the north that was anti war?
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Copperheads.
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How many times did Lincoln fire McClellan?
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twice
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Leader of the Copperheads
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Clement L. Vanlandingham
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What theatre did Lincoln get shot?
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Ford's Theatre.
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What play was Lincoln watching when he was shot?
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"Our American Cousin"
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How long was Lincoln's funeral?
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2 weeks.
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Which future president saw Lincoln's funeral?
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Teddy Roosevelt.
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What city is Lincoln buried in?
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Springfield
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Went to New York City to buy dresses
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Mary Todd Lincoln
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Was put in an asylum by her son
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Mary Todd Lincoln
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What city did Lincoln visit at the very end of the war?
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Richmond
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Who told earthy jokes?
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Abraham Lincoln
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Lincoln never did this to his shoes?
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shined them
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Where Lincoln kept his important papers
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top hat
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Who attended the play with the Lincolns'
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Clara Harris and Major Rathbone
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Who did the Lincolns originally invite to accompany them to the play?
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the Grants
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Who else was injured at the play besides Lincoln?
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Major Rathbone-stabbed
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How many people were executed for the Lincoln conspiracy?
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4
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What other political figure was wounded due to the Lincoln conspiracy
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Secretary of State Seward
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How long after the Lincoln assasination was John Wilkes Booth captured?
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10 days
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Johnson was president during which years?
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1865-1869
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What was Johnson's nickname when he first took office?
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"accidental president"
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(a)What two bills did Johnson veto in 1866?(b) What name did he get for this?
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(a)Freedmens Bureau and Civil Rights Act?
(b)"Sir Veto" and "Andy Veto"
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This group was not allowed into Congress
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White-washed rebels
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What did Sherman want to hear?
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Georgia howl
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By when did Johnson say all the states re-admitted?
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December 1865
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Who taught JOhnson to write and do math?
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his wifey
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Grant smoked how many cigars daily?
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20 cigars
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What were Johnsons two sources?
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Constitution and Bible
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What word word Johnson shout in arguements?
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Constitution
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True or False: Johnson had a drinking problem.
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So true
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Johnson's speech tour
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"Swing around the Circle"
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Johnson wanted the southern states to accept which amendment?
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13th
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Johnson discouraged the South from ratifing this amendment
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14th
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This Act kept Johnson in check
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Tenure of Office
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Avowed enemies of Johnson
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Charles Sumner and Thaddeus Stephens(devoted to black cause)
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Successes in the Western Theatre
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Ft. Donelson, Ft. Henry, Shiloh, Vicksburg,Chattanooga
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Most successful general for the Union
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U.S. Grant
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What two battles made up the Battle of Chattanooga
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Look out mountain and Missionary Ridge
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What was Grant's campaign?
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Wilderness Campaign
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nickname Grant got from the Wilderness Campaign
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"Grant the Butcher"
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When did Grant come to the eastern theatre?
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1864
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Black political group
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Union League
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directions from Lincoln to Grant
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chew and choke
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in may and june, grant lost how many soldiers?
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50,000
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Sherridan was in charge of what area?
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Shenandoah Valley
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Lincoln feared for his re election because of
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Grants ostentasious use of blood
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2 battles prior to Antietam:
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7 days battle, Bull Run II
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2 battles prior to Gettysburg
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Fredricksburg and Chancellorsville
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What city wass Johnson born in?
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Greenville, Tennessee
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Union general assosciated with Fredricksburg
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Burnside
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Cemetary Ridge
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Gettysburg
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bloodiest 1 day battle
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Antietam
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group sent by Hooker to Louisville
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prostitutes
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amount of money recieved for joining the Union Army
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$1,000
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cost to find a replacement for union army
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$300
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School Stonewall taught at
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VMI
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Where was Stonewall Jackson was killed
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Chancelloresville
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total cost of the war?
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15 billion
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total investment in slavery
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2 billion
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(a)What was the black regiment?(b)Who was the main recruter?
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(a)54th MAssachuesetts(b) Fredrick Douglas
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rifle used during the civil war?
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Springfeild rifle
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Plan preposed by Winfield Scott
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Anaconda Plan
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Quartermaster of the Southern Army
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Northern Army
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Famous Civil War photographer
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Matthew Brady
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military aim of north
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capture Richmond
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military aim of the south
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capture DC
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known for invasion of Georgia
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Sherman
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where was the March to the Sea
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Atlanta to Savannah
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Christmas present to Lincoln from Sherman in 1864
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Burned Savannah
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number of freedmen that followed the army
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50,000
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what were chimneys called?
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Sherman's sentinels
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names for railroad tracks
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neckties, bowties, hairpins
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three cities burned by sherman
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Atlanta, Charleston, Columbia
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When did Reconstruction end?
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1877
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2 types of Farmers
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tenet and sharecropper
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2 ways to keep blacks out of voting
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poll tax andliteracy test
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Acts used to put KKK in line
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Force act
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Grant is president in which year?
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1868
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What was the named of the female who was executed for the Lincoln assasination?
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Mary Sarrat
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What would Johnson give to guests of the white house?
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copy of the constitution
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When the South surrendered, what did Grant let Lee's soldiers keep?
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their horses
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said, "the only good indian is a dead indian"
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Sheridan
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Why did blacks want to learn to read?
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so they could read the Bible
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Where was the stricktest Black Codes?
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Mississippi
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What state had the most relaxed Black Codes?
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Georgia
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Name a type of vigilante government
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Ku Kluxs Klan
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Name the Union generals in order:
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McClellan, Pope, McClellan, Burnside, Hooker, Meade, Grant

(My poop makes big horse meat goo!)
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This group gained 2/3 of congressional power
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Radical Republicans
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This amendment emancipated the slaves
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13th
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this amendment gave the right of citizenship
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14th
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this amendment gave blacks the right to vote
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15th
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This building was not finished by the start of the war, it was finished during the war.
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Capitol building
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this part of the capitol building was constructed during the war
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capitol dome
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This secretary of State proposed we fight a foreign war to unite the North and the South
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Seward
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Ships bombarded New York City killing 3,000 people during..
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Draft Riots
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Called Burnside slaughterpen
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Fredricksburg(10,000 men died)
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2 issues with Britain
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1)Trent Affair
2)Construction of Laird Ram Ships
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What was the Trent Affair?
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British ship carrying southern diplomats was stopped by Union ship, and the Souterners were arrested.
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who negotiated out the Trent Affair?
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Charles Francis Adams (son of John Quincy Adams)
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last battle Grant fought in western theatre?
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Battle of Chattanooga
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Before becoming a general, how much money did GRant make a month?
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50 dollars
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pain killer of the south?
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morphine
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what was used to put people to sleep in the south?
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ether, laughing gas
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How much money did England pay to the Union for damages done by Alabama
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15 million
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Whose farm on the Potomac was turned into Arlington National Cemetary
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Robert E. Lee
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became President of washington College
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Robert E Lee (now called Washington and Lee)
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What is another name for the Peninsular Campaign
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7 days battle
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This act to preserve the dead began during the Civil war
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embalming
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coffins were lined with this so the bodily fluids would not leak out
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lead
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number of soldiers in southern army
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1.2 million
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number of soldiers in northern army
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2.7 million
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name of the Confederate battle flag
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stars and bars
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former vice president of the confederacy
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Alexander Stevens
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term started after the war for people with money
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millionaire
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this term for black captives was not used until 1864
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POW (prisoner of War)
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The name for the war in 1864
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Attritian War
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