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When did the Civil war start and end?

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1861-1865

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Who was the leader of the Union?

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Abraham Lincoln

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Who was the leader of the Confederacy?

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Jefferson Davis

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Who was the main General of the Union?

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Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman

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Who was the main General of the Confederacy?

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Robert E. Lee

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Who were the 3 generals in the Union?

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William T Sherman, Geroge Meade, and Goerge B. McClellan

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Who were the 3 generals in the Confederacy?

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Tomas Jackson, James Longstreet, James E.B. Stuart

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What was the Union’s strategy?

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The Anaconda plan This plan was to surround the south and defend their blockade.

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What was the Confederacy’s strategy?

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King Cotton, This plan was to get alien with Britain and France and trade goods for cotton

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When was the battle at Fort Sumter?

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April 12, 1861

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What was the first battle of the Civil War?

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Battle at Fort Sumter

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Who won the battle of Fort Sumter?

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Confedeacy won Union surrendered

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Who won the battle of Bull Run?

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Confederacy won

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When was the battle of Bull Run?

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July 21, 1861

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Who won the battle of Antietam?

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Union won *

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When was the battle of Antietam?

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September 17, 1862

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What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

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Guaranteed freedom to all slaves

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18
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When was the Emancipation Proclamation?

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January 1, 1863

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19
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Who won Fredricksburg?

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Confederacy won

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20
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When was Fredricksburg?

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December 13, 1862

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21
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Who won Vicks burg?

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Union won

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22
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When was Vicks burg?

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May 2-July9,1863

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23
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Who won the battle of Gettysburg?

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Union won

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When was the battle of Gettysburg?

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July1-3, 1863

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what is the compromise of 1850?

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laws that gave both north and south victories over slavery

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26
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what is uncle tom’s cabin?

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a book to convince readers that slavery is evil

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27
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Describe dred Scott vs Standford?

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ruled black Americans were not citizens

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28
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Which candidate for the 1860 election had no comment on major issues?

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John Bell

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29
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who came second in the 1860 election?

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John C. Breckenridge

30
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How many electoral votes did lincoln get?

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180

31
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How many states seceded from the Union?

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11

32
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Union V.S. Confederacy Who had the better Navy?

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Union

33
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Union V.S. Confederacy fought in familiar territory?

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Confederacy

34
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Union vs Confederacy: Was the location of more military colleges?

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Confederacy

35
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Union vs Confederacy: Had a larger population?

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Union

36
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Union vs Confederacy: Produced 90% of good in America?

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Union

37
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Union vs Confederacy: Produced 32 times more firearms?

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Union

38
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Union vs Confederacy: Fought to preserve way of life?

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Confederacy

39
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Union vs Confederacy:controlled more railroads?

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Union

40
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Union vs Confederacy: Had a smaller economy?

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Confederacy

41
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Union vs Confederacy: Fought to reunite the Union?

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Union

42
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Union vs Confederacy:had an agricultural and industrial economy?

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Union

43
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Union vs Confederacy:Transported goods by water?

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Confederacy

44
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What political party was Abraham lincoln?

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Republican

45
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What office did Jefferson Davis have before the Civil War?

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Secretary of war

46
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What was the Anaconda plan?

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The Unions plan to surround the south and form a blockade

47
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What was the King Cotton plan?

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The confederate plan to secure allies with Britain and France.

48
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Who won the battle of Fort sumter?

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Confederate

49
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How did the first battle of bull run start?

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It stared as confederate troops intercepted ( snuck up on) the Union

50
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What were the citizens doing at the first battle of bull run?

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The citizens from washington D.C came to watch the battle

51
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What is the other name for the battle of Antietam?

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Sharpsburg

52
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How many casualties were at the battle of Antietam?

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23,000

53
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After the battle of Antietam President Lincoln gave a speech what was it called?

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The Emancipation Proclamation

54
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How many Union soldier died at the battle of Fredericksburg?

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13,000

55
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Why was the battle of vicksburg important to both Union and Confederacy?

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whoever won would gain control of the mississippi river

56
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What Union General launched the attack on vicksburg?

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Ulysses S. Grant

57
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Which confederate general surrender to the Union at the battle of vicksburg?

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General Pemberton

58
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why was the battle of Gettysburg the turning point for the Union Army?

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The last push North by the Confederates

59
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Where did General Lee have to retreat to?

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Williams port

60
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When did General Sherman Leave Atlanta to move south?

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November 15, 1864

61
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what was it called when sherman burned many areas in the south?

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Sherman’s march to the sea

62
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What was sherman’s neckties?

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Union troops heated and bent the railroad

63
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When did the Union Army take Georgia?

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December 22, 1864

64
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Where was Lincoln Killed?

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Ford’s theater Washington D.C.

65
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Who killed Lincoln?

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John Wilkes Booth

66
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When was Lincoln Killed?

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April 14,1815

67
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Why did Booth kill Lincoln?

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Because Booth thought he would be a hero and confederacy would triumph

68
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What was Booth’s Job?

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Actor

69
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What does reconstruction mean?

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To rebuild the south

70
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Why was reconstruction necessary.

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To bring the Union back together

71
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What two provisions were required for southern state to rejoin the Union?

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Except the ban on slavery and at least 10% of voters had to pledge loyalty to the Union

72
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What Amendment made slavery illegal?

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13th Amendment

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