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| When did the Civil War start? |
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1. State's rights 2. Slavery |
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| When did the Civil War end? |
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| Where was the end-of-the-war treaty signed? |
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| Appomattox Court House, Virginia |
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| What leaders were there at Appomattox Court House? |
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1. Robert E. Lee 2. Ulysses S. Grant |
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| What accomodations did General Grant make to the Confederate Army? |
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- he let them keep their horses - he let the officers keep their guns - he let them go home unharmed |
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- They knew the southern countryside better - Friendly civilians guided soldiers - Defending their homeland - Could hide in woods |
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- Large source of volunteers - Large industry (Many factories) - Strong navy - 70% of the nation's rail lines |
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- few factories - few railroads - railroads didn't connect to each other - small population |
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- invading unfamiliar lands - lines of supply are much longer, open to attack - difficult military challenge |
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