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Test 2 (A Free Country) Flashcards

1
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Jamestown is settled by colonist

A

1607

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2
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Constitution is ratified

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1788

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3
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Louisiana Purchase is made

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1803

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4
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The American Civil War begins

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April 12 1861

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5
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The American Civil War ends

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April 9, 1865

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6
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Who put down Whiskey Rebellion

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Washington

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7
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Passed Alien and Sedition Acts

Midnight Appointments

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John Adams

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8
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Made the Louisiana Purchase

A

Jefferson

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9
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A man of the people

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Jackson

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10
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Jackson Forced this tribe on trail of tears

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Cherokee

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11
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Preacher that disagreed with predestination and started a Christian reform

A

Barton Stone

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12
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Former Presbyterian Minister called for apolistic Christianity

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Thomas Campbell

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13
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Sought to annex Texas

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Polk

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14
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Kentucky senator
Came up
With an idea for compromising

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John Crittenden

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15
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Graduate from W.Pt

President of CSA

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Jefferson Davis

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16
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Major Anderson

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Union

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17
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General Beauregaurd

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CSA

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18
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Never received a demerit at W.Pt

Perfect soldier

A

Robert E. Lee

CSA-Virginia native

19
Q

Ulysses S Grant

A

Union General

Battle of Shiloh

20
Q

Butcher

Achloholic

A

Ulysses S Grant

21
Q

Meade

A

General- Union- Gettysburg

22
Q

Sherman

A

Engagaged in total ware fair

23
Q

Joshua Gneral Chaberlain

A

Orders Union to salute CSA

24
Q

3 branches

A

Legislative congress
Executive president
Judicial surrender court

25
Q

beginning of civil war- 1 casualty

A

ft. sumter

26
Q

!st real battle

CSA forces union to retreat (they get stuck in traffic) Beauregard had a clear shot of D.C. but doesn’t pursue it

A

1st battle of manassas

Battle of Bull Run

27
Q

Beauregard leads surprise attack on Union (Grant)
Union holds off CSA and gets reinforcements
Union victory
100,000 engaged in battle

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The Battle of Shiloh

28
Q

CSA (looking for shoes) and Union bump into eachother
Union victory
CSA goes downhill from here on
many many men fought

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Gettysburg

29
Q

Where Lee agreed to surrender

A

Appomattox

30
Q

5 pros of North

A 
population
90% of manufacturing
2/3 of all railroads
majority of strategic ore deposits
had naval fleet
31
Q

3 Cons of North

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Poorly led military (until near the end)
Invading unknown territory
War became unpopular in many areas in the N

32
Q

5 pros of the South

A 
Clear Purpose: Independence
Strong Military Tradition
Better leadership
Knew territory
Home ground advantage: Supportive Population
33
Q

5 Cons of south

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population
little manufacturing
few miles of railroads
not enough edible food
government was a confederacy
34
Q

Compromise of 1850

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abolished the trade of slave, but not slavery itself

Instituted stricter fugitive slave laws

35
Q

How many dies in the civil war

A

655,670

36
Q

How many casualties in the civil war

A

1,127,000

37
Q

Crittenden’s Compromise

A
  1. Constitutional Ammendment that slavery is legal in south
  2. Redraw Missouri Compromise line
  3. Broaden Fugitive slave law (gov pays)
38
Q

After Ft.Sumter what does Lincoln do?

A

calls for 75,000 militia for 90days

39
Q

“Unconditional Surrender”

A

Grant

40
Q

McClellan

A

Union General

41
Q

Who wanted a big victory and why?

A

Robert E Lee

Wanted attention from France and England

42
Q

Pickett’s Charge

A

At Gettysburg

15000 men walk across 3/4 of a mile (failed)

43
Q

Who was determined to defeat Lee

A

Grant

44
Q

March to the Sea

A

Shermen

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