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Chapter 17 Test
The Civil War
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11/09/2005

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3 Strenghts and 3 Weaknesses of the Union Army?
Definition
Larger Army, Better Navy, Supplies/ Less knowledge of territroy, In experienced, and Larger Territory to conquer
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2 Strengths and 1 Weakness of the Confederate Army?
Definition
Defending Homeland and Greater Skills (Calvary and guns)/ Lack of resources
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What was good and bad about Davis as a leader?
5 Good 1 Bad
Definition
Severed as a soldier, Secretary of War, Wildly respected, Couragous,and honest/Didn't always listen to others
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The good and bad of having Lincoln as a Leader?
3 Good 2 Bad
Definition
Strong Leader, Sense of Humor, and Easy to get along with/ Little experience in politics and Little experience in military affairs
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Three Part Northern Strategie to winning the war.
Definition
1. Blockade Southern Ports
2. Sieze Richmond, VA(conf. capital)
3. Control Mississippi River (No troops No supplies)
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What is the southern Strategie to win the war? 2 parts
Definition
Fight a defensive war and Gain money from Europeans
Term
Name a war that benfited the north and why?
Definition
Ex. Battle of Shiloh- helped slowly gain control of west
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Name a war that benefited the north and why?
Definition
Ex. Battle of Fredericksburg- worst defeat and prevented capitol control
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How did the Emancipation Proclamation help?
Definition
Pushed Union Troops to now fight more against slavery
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How didn't the Emancipation Proclamation help?
Definition
didn't free all slaves
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Emancipation Proclamation did what for the war?
Definition
It gained the help and trust of Europeans who believed that the fight to relieve slavery was just
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What was the oppostion of the North? two things
Definition
Fewer men volunteered and Roits against the draft
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Name the oppostions faced in the south? two
Definition
Stop of cotton productor and sales and food shortage because of blockade
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What was a common economy problem during the war?
Definition
The inflamation and income tax
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What was a common economy problem during the war?
Definition
The inflamation and income tax
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Inflation
Definition
Rise in prices
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Inflation
Definition
Rise in prices
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Inflation
Definition
Rise in prices
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Income Tax
Definition
The tax on earnings
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