Civil War

Question 1

President of the Union

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Abraham Lincoln

Question 2

1861 said Secession=illegal/ President-no right to end slavery/No war unless the South started

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Lincoln’sFirst Inaugural Address

Question 3

In Lincoln’s 2nd Inaugural Address, what does “this interest”...the cause of the war refer to?

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Slavery

Question 4

Bloodiest one-day battle. Union claims victory; Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation after

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Antietam

Question 5

set slaves free in the Confederate states only. Now the Union was fighting to end slavery

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EmancipationProclamation

Question 6

The Confederate attack upon the Union fort initiated the war.

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Fort Sumter

Question 7

After General. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, the main priority of the US was to —

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implement plan to bring Confederate states back to the Union

Question 8

Confederate General Hero of Bull Run. Accidentally shot and killed by his own men.

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Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

Question 9

born in Chile, South America, was in the Union Navy, won the Medal of Honor

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Philip Bazaar

Question 10

(March 4, 1865) theme: to help heal and restore the Union

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Lincoln’sSecond Inaugural Address

Question 11

Confederate Victory. It shattered the North's hopes of winning the war quickly

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Bull Run

Question 12

Numerous factories for producing weapons and ammunition

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NORTHERN ADVANTAGE

Question 13

member of the 54th Massachusetts Colored Infantry—first black soldier awarded Medal of Honor

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William Carney

Question 14

General of the Union troops

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Ulysses S. Grant

Question 15

An extensive railroad system for moving troops and supplies

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NORTHERN ADVANTAGE

Question 16

Knowledge of the terrain where most battles were fought

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SOUTHERN ADVANTAGE

Question 17

A larger number of military troops in reserve

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NORTHERN ADVANTAGE

Question 18

Short Lincoln speech dedicated cemetery to soldiers killed @ turningpoint Battle

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GettysburgAddress

Question 19

General of the Confederate Army.

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Robert E. Lee

Question 20

Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s surrenders to Union General Grant

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Appomattox Court House

Question 21

Turning point; South suffered heavy losses, preventing any future advances into the North

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Gettysburg

Question 22

The Union victory divided the Confederate states into two sections.

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Vicksburg

Question 23

Union General who destroyed southern cities, railroads & industries in a march through Georgia

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William T. Sherman

Question 24

President of the Confederacy.

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Jefferson Davis

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