U5-Q3 Flashcards

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1
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Approximately how many soldiers were killed during the Civil War?

A

620,000

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2
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Lincoln allowed for the jailing of individuals without formal charges when he suspended the Writ of _________?

A

Writ of Habeas Corpus

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3
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The “Pacific Railway Act of 1862” approved the construction of a what?

A

Transcontinental Railroad

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4
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Because he felt that its conditions for readmitting former rebel sates were too strict, Lincoln pocket vetoed the _______ Bill in 1864

A

Wade-Davis Bill

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5
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What name do historians often use when referring to Lincoln’s more lenient plan for re-admitting the former rebel states back into the union?

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10 Percent Plan

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