chapter 14-15 Flashcards
which general did lincoln not like?
McClellan
who won the battle of antietam due to lee’s battle plan being exposed
union
who had more experienced military leaders?
confederacy
who founded the KKK
bedford
what did the confederates think was going to win them the war?
cotton
why was johnson the wrong man for the job?
he was a white supremicist
what granted african americans the right to vote?
15th amendment
what did spoilsmen receive that they did not deserve?
jobs
what did lincoln say in his last speech?
be fair in treatment to the confederates
who won the election of 1868?
grant
why was johnson impeached?
for high crimes & misdemeanors
where was Lincoln assassinated?
ford’s theater in washington
where was the confederate capital?
richmond, va
what battle was a turning point in the civil war?
the battle of gettysburg
what were the 2 ways you could get out of the draft?
find someone to take ur spot
pay $300 fine