The Civil War

Farragut's victory at Mobile Bay was important because

While Grant battled Lee in Virginia, General Sherman marched from Chattanooga toward

In addition to ending slavery, the Civil War strengthened the power of the Federal government 

What Union victory cut the Confederacy in two?

The amendment to the Constitution that abolished slavery was the 

The wearing down of one side by the other through the exhaustion of soldiers and resources.

In 1860 what percentage of the nation's factories were located in Northern states? 

Which was an advantage the South enjoyed over the North at the beginning of the war? 

Lacking money, the Confederacy printed paper money to pay bills causing rapid

The battles at the Wilderness were characterized by 

It was clear to both sides that the war would be long and costly after the Union defeat at

The most infamous prison in the South whose commandant was tried for war crimes. 

The Union capture and destruction of __________ by Sherman was crucial to the 1864 election.

Who inspired women to take on nursing tasks in army hospitals by creating a training program? 

Frederick Douglas believed that serving in the military would help African Americans overcome

Women filled labor shortages in various industries, particularly in

Early in the war, the two sides avoided holding big numbers of prisoners by agreeing to formal

After the Union's victories on July 4, 1863, fighting broke out near Chattanooga, a vital

The tide of the war turned in favor of the Union after the victory at 

The Confederate commander surrendered at Vicksburg because