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Virginia
north Carolina
Tennessee
Arkansas
texas
alabama
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| All the states that joined the confederacy |
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| The city the confederacy chose for its capital |
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Missouri
Kentucky
Maryland
Delaware |
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| ultimately became apart of the union |
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| The south’s primary aim was |
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| to be recognized as an independent nation. |
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| the north's primary aim was |
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| to keep the union together. |
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| The average age of a soldier was ____ years old, but about ___% were ____ or younger. |
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| The average age of a soldier was 25 years old, but about 40% were 21 or younger. |
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| refers to the union (the north) |
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| refers to the confederacy. |
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| refers to the confederacy (the south) |
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| Both sides believed at the beginning of the war was there was going to be an______ victory. |
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| _______ _________ claimed it would be a long war, and he was correct after the first spring. |
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The first major battle of the war was fought in _________ Virginia.
a. northern.
b. southern. |
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| The first major battle of the war was fought in northern Virginia, near bull run- a small river in the area. What happened was about _______ inexperienced union troops commanded by general Irvin McDowell attacked an equally inexperienced smaller confedera |
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| why was blockade of southern ports such an important northern strategy |
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| because an effective blockade would prevent the south from exporting its cotton and from importing the supplies needed to continue war. |
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| a warship that had attacked a group of union ships off the coast of Virginia. |
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| The name of the northern iron ship was called the... |
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| The name of the south's iron ship was called the.... |
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| The control of the Mississippi river was important to the union because... |
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| it would split the confederacy and stop southern efforts to transport goods. |
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| The Seven Days’ Battles prevented... |
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| the union troops from capturing Richmond. |
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| did the emancipation proclamation actually free anyone? |
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| no, it did not actually free anyone. |
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| The ____ amendment of the constitution was the amendment that truly freed enslaved Americans |
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| when was the amendment of the constitution that truly freed enslaved Americans ratified? |
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| What were the 6 conditions that soldiers from both, the north and the south faced. |
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hunger
injuries
death
disease
clothing
homesickness. |
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| The 8 things women’s life’s were effected by taking on new responsibilities were... |
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teaching
office work
sales
Government work
farm work
helping the soldiers
raising money for the war
factory work. |
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| who was the women that helped with the union army, delivered supplies to the soldiers and also started the Red Cross? |
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| were originally called the peace democrats but the republican newspapers called them the copperheads because they opposed the war, and were northern democrats. |
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| guarantees accused individuals the right to a hearing before being jailed, which Lincoln suspended. |
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| In 1862 the confederacy enacted the draft this meant that... |
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| men between the ages 18 and 35 to serve in the army for three years. |
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| payments to encourage volunteers. |
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| The 3 ways the north and the south financed the war was by... |
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| borrowing money, increasing taxes, and printing paper money. |
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| refer to northern money because of its color. |
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| a general increase in prices, caused by the war prices rising faster than wages. |
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| The economic impact of the war on the north was... |
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| The economic impact of the war on the south had... |
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| The civil war is frequently called the first modern war because required total _________ and it impacted every part of people’s lives. |
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| General Robert E. Lee was the general of the army of _________. |
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| The battle of Gettysburg was a _______ battle in which General Lee and his army was defeated. |
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| The Gettysburg address was a... |
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| two minute speech by the president promoting a unified country. |
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| The march to the sea was a bold plan by ________ to create a path of destruction from Atlanta to the coast in order to scare and intimidate the southerners. |
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| destroying everything; making everyone suffer. |
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| In Lincoln’s second inaugural address he promoted _______ for the whole nation, north and south. |
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| The war ended at ___________. General Lee surrendered to General grant April 9, 1865 Several days later the confederate forces in North Carolina surrendered to General Sherman |
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| General Lee surrendered to General grant April 9, ______ Several days later the confederate forces in North Carolina surrendered to General Sherman |
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| more than _________ people died in the war. |
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| were the slaves freed at the end of the war? |
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| did the results of the war strengthen or weaken the the federal goverenment? |
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| The ______ had better railway work. |
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| the ______ had fewer factories. |
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| the ______ fought it familiar territory. |
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| the ______ had better banking. |
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| the ______ had a smaller population of free men. |
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| the ______ had Abreham Lincoln. |
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| the ______ produced little food. |
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| the ______ had more ships. |
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| The result of the seven days battles for the south was unsuccessful/successful in protecting their capital. |
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