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| Question | Answer |
| What were advantages of the North in the START of the war? | greater population, more factories, richer, railroads, natural resources (mines). |
| What were advantages of the South in the START of the war? | military leadership, large area, knew the land. |
| What was the Appomattox Court House? | A place in Virginia where the South surrendered. |
| What was the Gettysburg Address? | A speech Abraham Lincoln spoke about that soldiers that died in the Battle of Gettysburg. |
| What was the Civil War? | In the beginning the North was fighting to keep the Union together. In the end they were fighting about the problem of slavery. |
| What was the Confederacy? | It was another name for the Confederate States. |
| Who was General Lee and what were his contribution to the war? | General Lee was a general for the Confederate States. He soon surrendered at Appomattox Court House. |
| Who was Jefferson Davis? | Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States. |
| Who was Abraham Lincoln and what was his contribution to the war? | He was the president of the United States. He spoke in the Gettysburg Address. He suspended the Habeus Corpus which was the law to unlawful imprisonment. |
| Who was General Sherman and what were his contribution to the war? | He was a general for the Union states. He led his troops and destroyed a huge amount of their land. It was called the Sherman's March. He also thought of the saying "Total War". |
| What occurred in the Battle of Bull Run and why was it important? | The Union soldier retreated from Jacksons "Stonewall". Rose Greenhow was the south's spy and she warned them about the attack. It showed that a quick victory is impossible. |
| What were the steps in the Anaconda Plan? | First step was to cut off the south's trade. The second step was to split the Confederacy so they couldn't help each other. The third step was to capture Richmond, Virginia. |
| What was the Emancipation Proclamation? | Lincoln made a law that the slaves in the Confederate States would be free. But nobody in the south obeyed that law. |
| What was the Battle of Gettysburg? | Pickett's charge. It was a 3 day battle. It was the turning point of the war. |
| What was the Battle of Vicksburg? | They dug caves. The North gained control of the Mississippi River. Located on the bluffs of the Mississippi. |
| What was the Battle of Antietam? | It was the bloodiest 1 day battle. McClellen forces Lee to retreat. Union declares |
| What was the Sherman's March? | The southern land was destroyed 60 miles wide and 300 miles long. Total war Union. |
| What was the Battle of Fort Wagner? | 54th Regiment lost. African Americans earn respect. First Battle African American fought in. |
| What technology did they have during the civil war? | Photos, railroads, telegraphs, and iron clad steam ships. |
| What were Grant's terms of surrender? | They could keep their guns, horses, and uniforms. They sent food but soldier couldn't fight anymore. |
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