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Chapter 10 Social Studies Flashcards

1
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Withdrawal from the union

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Secession

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2
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Belief that states could overrule the federal government

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States Rights

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3
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Established free and slave states

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Missouri Compromise

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4
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California enters as free state, New Mexico and Utah decide for themselves

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Compromise of 1850

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5
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Ability to decide issues for themselves

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Popular Sovereignty

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Ensured slave holders they could reclaim escaped slaves

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Fugitive Slave Law

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7
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Dividing the country based on free or slave state

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Sectionalism

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8
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Government formed by the southern states

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CSA

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9
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Allowed union army to seize southern property

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Confiscation Act

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10
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Strategy to surround the CSA

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Anaconda Plan

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11
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An army surrounds a torn of fort

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Siege

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12
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Longest siege in Civil War history

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Port Hudson

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13
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Confederate military in Louisiana known for ferocity and willingness to fight

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Fighting Tigers

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14
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Confederate Victory the prevented Shreveport from being captured

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Battle of Mansfield

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15
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Union General that controlled New Orleans

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Benjamin Butler

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16
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People who wanted to free slaves

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Abolitionist

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17
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Built to raise the level of the Red River

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Bailey’s Dam

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18
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CSA general from LA, who lead attack at Fort Sumter

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P.G.T. Beauregard

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19
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Union naval officer who captured NOLA

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David Farragut

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20
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Where the first battle of the Civil War took place

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Fort Sumter

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21
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GENERAL WHO LED ATTACK ON FT. SUMTER.\

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Beauregard

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22
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UNION NAVAL OFFICER WHO CAPTURED NEW ORLEANS.

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David Farragut

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23
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GENERAL HATED BY NEW ORLEANIANS.

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Benjamin Butler

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24
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BATTLE THAT PREVENT CAPTURE OF SHREVEPORT.

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Battle Mansfield

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25
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WITHDRAWAL FROM THE UNION.

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Secession

26
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DIVIDING THE COUNTRY BASED ON SLAVE OR FREE STATE.

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Sectionalism

27
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SOUTHERN GOVERNMENT.

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CSA

28
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ALLOWED THE UNION ARMY TO SEIZE PROPERTY.

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Confiscation Act

29
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STRATEGY TO SURROUND THE C.S.A.

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Anaconda Plan

30
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PEOPLE WHO WANTED TO FREE THE SLAVES.

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Abolitionist

31
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BUILT ON RED RIVER TO RAISE WATER LEVEL.

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Baileys Dam

32
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LONGEST SIEGE IN THE CIVIL WAR.

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Port Hudson

33
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MILITARY GROUP WHO FOUGHT WITH GENERAL LEE.

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Fighting Tigers

34
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LIST 4 CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR.*

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Lincoln’s election, slavery, sectionalism, and state’s rights

35
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ENSURED SLAVEHOLDERS THEY COULD RECLAIM ESCAPED SLAVES.

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Fugitive Slave Law

36
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ESTABLISHED FREE AND SLAVE STATES.

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Missouri Compromise

37
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CALIFORNIA ENTERED AS FREE STATE , UTAH , NEW MEXICO DECIDE FOR THEMSELVES.*

A

Compromise of 1850

38
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IMPORTANT PORT CITY TO BOTH THE UNION AND CONFEDERACY.

A

New Orleans

39
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CAUSED THE SURRENDER OF PORT HUDSON.

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Fall of Vicksburg

40
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2 STATE GOVERNMENTS DURING THE CIVIL WAR.

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Union and CSA

41
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TRAINING GROUND FOR C.S.A. TROOPS.

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Camp Walker

42
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CLOSEST CIVIL WAR BATTLE TO LAFAYETTE.

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Battle of Bayou Vermillion

43
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APRIL 9, 1865

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General Lee surrenders at Appomattox

44
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JANUARY 26, 1861

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Louisiana seceded from the Union

45
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MARCH 21, 1861

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LA joined CSA

46
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60 DAYS

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How long the south thought the war would last

47
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THIS PARTY DID NOT EXIST IN LOUISIANA.

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Republican

48
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VALUABLE RESOURCE FOUND ON AVERY ISLAND.

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Salt

49
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FORTS THAT PROTECTED NEW ORLEANS TO THE SOUTH.

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Fort Jackson and Fort St. Phillip

50
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TURNING POINT IN CIVIL WAR.

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Gettysburg and Vicksburg

51
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ORDER # 28

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Women could not talk about Union Troops

52
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NUMBER OF BATTLES IN LOUISIANA.

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More than 600 battles

53
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DECIDING BATTLE IN THE CIVIL WAR.*

A

Gettysburg

54
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1ST MAJOR BATTLE OF CIVIL WAR.*

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Bull Run

55
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C.S.A. PRESIDENT

A

Jefferson Davis

56
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EMERGED FROM BULL RUN , LATER KILLED AT CHANCELLORSVILLE.*

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Stonewall jackson

57
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BLOODIEST DAY IN U.S. HISTORY.*

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Antietam

58
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GENERAL WHO BURNED ATLANTA.*

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William Sherman

59
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BATTLE THAT BEGAN GRANT’S RISE.*

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Battle of Shiloh

60
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C.S.A. SURRENDERED HERE.

A

Appomattox courthouse

61
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Location of Louisiana’s Capitols?

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Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Alexandria, and Opelousas

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