first deck Flashcards

1
Q

Who were the Rebels or Confederates

A

The people from the South

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2
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Who was the president of the CSA

A

Jefferson Davis

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3
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What problems did the Confederate government from the start

A

internal problems

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4
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What were the rebelled states

A

Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina

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5
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Who was the first state to rebel?

A

South Carolina

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6
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Before Lincoln was elected, how many states had rebelled?

A

7⃣

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7
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The CSA never gained?

A

Foreign recognition

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8
Q

The Souths economy was based off?

A

Cotton

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9
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MAJORITY OF FARMS IN SOUTH?

A

WERE SMALL

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10
Q

Slaves were used by?

A

Wealthy plantation owners

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11
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What is the Cotton Diplomacy?

A

That other countries would need cotton. Which would lead to those countries recognizing the CSA as a independent nation.

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12
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The south printed paper money during the war without the value of silver and gold to back it up. this led to?

A

INFLATION

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13
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The Union blockade hurt what about the South?

A

The Souths ability to earn income from duties

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14
Q

The North was called what?

A

USA or the Union

aka Yankees

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15
Q

Where was the capital of the Union?

A

Washington DC

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16
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Who was the president of the Union?

A

Abraham Lincoln

17
Q

What were the states in the Union?

A

Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas, California, and Oregon.

18
Q

What was the Norths economy based off of?

A

Industry

19
Q

What was a source of friction between the North and South?

A

The Norths growing economic power

20
Q

Why did the North raise the duties on imports to 50%?

A

To finance the war

21
Q

The North printed paper money during the war without the value of silver and gold to back it up. this led to?

A

Inflation!

22
Q

Who were the border states?

A

West Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, Missouri, Kentucky

23
Q

What were the furious debates before the war over?

A

The expansion of slavery into new states

24
Q

What was the problem with admitting new states?

A

Because new states would upset the balance in the senate between free and slave states.

25
Q

What did the DRED SCOTT DECISION rule?

A

Congress did not have authority to outlaw slavery in states.

26
Q

Who were free soilers?

A

A political party that opposed the extension of slavery into new territories.

27
Q

What was Abrahams Stand on slavery?

A

He would allow slavery in all states that already had it. But would not allow it to expand.

28
Q

How did the Lincoln win the election of 1860?

A

Because the Democratic Party was split

29
Q

Why did Southern States begin to secede when Lincoln was elected in 1860?

A

Because of Lincolns stand on how slavery shall not spread

30
Q

How/When did the civil war start?

A

1860’s

the south fired on Fort Sumter in the Harbor of Charleston, South Carolina.

31
Q

What was the battle of Shiloh?

A

A two day battle.

Won by: Union Forces under Ulysses S. Grant

After: Union controlled Kentucky and most

32
Q

What was the name of the South

A

The Confederate States of America (C.S.A) or Confederacy