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Who won the Battle of Gettysburg?
Union
Confederate Soldiers
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The Emancipation Proclamation
freed all slaves in the United States
Convinced English and France to help the Confederacy
freed all slaves only in areas in rebellion against the U.S.
convinced England and France to help the Union
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Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson dies at what battle?
Chancellorsville
Fredericksburg
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
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The Battle of Manassas/Bull Run was
the turning point of the war
where Lee surrenders
the first major battle
the last major battle
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Sherman's March effectively destroyed Georgia due to his use of _________
Total war
Total death
Total annihilation
Total destruction
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American author, she was an abolitionist and author of the famous antislavery novel,
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mary Todd Lincoln
Harriet Tubman
Sarah Grimke
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Initial Union strategies in winning the war included
Bring the Union back together
Take Control of Mississippi River
All three choices
Blockading southern ports
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What is the significance of Fort Sumter?
its only accessible by boat.
1st battle of the Civil War
It sits on a man-made island
Federal Troops Win
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The tactic the Union Army used at the Battle of Vicksburg was known as a . . .
Blockade
None of the above
Siege
Flank
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General William Tecumseh Sherman
General who won battles for the Union all over the state of Florida
General who spoke over 20 languages and thought he could speak to animals
General who wanted to join the US with Canada
General who captured Atlanta and then cut the Confederacy in two
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Sued for his freedom stating that his time living in a free state made him a free man; the Supreme Court did not agree.
John Brown
Nat Turner
Dredd Scott
Frederick Douglass
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First river opposed crossing and urban fighting. Confederate Victory.
Fredericksburg
Bull Run
Chancellorsville
Antietam
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Abraham Lincoln was a member of what political party?
He wasn't a member of a political party
Republican
Independent
Democrat
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Define secession
the act of moving from one place to another
the act making something legally null and void
belief that a state's power is more important than that of a national gov.
the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent
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Abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became leading African American spokesman. Founded North Star newspaper.
Dred Scott
Frederick Douglass
Benjamin Banneker
John Brown
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Who was Alexander Stephens?
Politician who hated the South
Lincoln's trusted advisor
Vice President of Confederate States
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On Sherman’s march to the sea, “Sherman’s Neckties” refers to what?
Supply wagons
Tanks
Rails from railroad heated up and wrapped around trees
His soldiers uniforms
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Why is the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the Civil War?
it was the first Union victory on the battlefield
it divided the Confederacy
it forced the Confederacy to surrender
It made the South give up the idea of invading the North.
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Abolitionist who escaped slavery and helped other enslaved Africans to escape. Most famous for Underground Railroad
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
Mary Todd Lincoln
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Why did Lincoln choose to present the Emancipation Proclamation after the Battle of Antietam?
Antietam was the first battle in a boarder state.
Lincoln hoped to raise the morale of Union soldiers.
Antietam was the most deadly battle of the war.
Lincoln needed to issue it after a Union victory.
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Robert E Lee
American general known for commanding the confederate army
American soldier businessman , educator
18th president of the us as commanding general
American politician & lawyer
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What were 2 Southern strategies?
Hoped to create allies with Great Britain and France
Defend the seceded states
Blockade & Naval support
Capture Northern cities and attack
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American journalist published the famous antislavery newspaper, the Liberator. Promoted emancipation and racial equality
Dred Scott
Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
John Brown
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Who was Jefferson Davis?
A member of the Quaker non violent religion
A prominent abolitionist
The President of the Confederacy
The Governor of Alabama
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Abolitionist who was executed for his role in organizing a slave revolt at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
John Brown
Stonewall Jackson
Robert Lee
Frederick Douglass
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What was the name of the new type of ship developed during the Civil War?
Dingy
Iron Clads
Frigate
Pontoon
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Why was Vicksburg an important Union victory?
It ended the Civil War
Gained control of the Mississippi River, Split Confederacy
It cut off all Railroad lines in the South
It cut off ALL supplies to the Confederacy
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At the Battle of Antietam
General Lee accomplished his goals
the nation suffered more casualties than on any other day
the Union's river fleet proved crucial to the outcome
Lincoln announced the 13th amendment
