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8SS_EmanciProcla
Emancipation Proclamation (DeWald-2014)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What disease is spread by mosquitoes? | Malaria |
| What is the Emancipation Proclamation? | It is a document announcing the freeing of the slaves of the Confederate States of America |
| Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862? | Abraham Lincoln |
| What happened on January 1, 1863? | The Emancipation Proclamation went into effect |
| Who did the Emancipation Proclamation not affect? | The slaves in Union controlled states |
| What were the four purposes of the Emancipation Proclamation? | 1. Lincoln hoped to cripple the Confederates - economically and psychologically. 2. It was intended to break Southern morale. 3. To get support from Republicans - especially abolitionists. 4. It was Lincoln's final effort to win over Europe for the Union. |
| What did the Emancipation Proclamation accomplish? | It changed the goal of the war from just saving the Union to protecting human freedom |
| What was the South's only option once the Emancipation Proclamation was issued? | Unconditional surrender |
| What did the South think the Union was trying to accomplish? | They thought the Union was trying to form a slave rebellion |
| What is a brief explanation of the Emancipation Proclamation? (3 sentences) | The slaves in the Confederate States of America would be free on January 1, 1863. The US Government would recognize their freedom. Military force would be used to enforce their freedom, if necessary. |
| What state was not included in the list of states because it was controlled by the Union? | Tennessee |
| What other states were also not included in the list of states? | The border states |
| Who was also known as the Peace Democrats? | The Copperheads |
| Who were the War Democrats? | They were strong supporters of Lincoln's policies |
| Who mistrusted Lincoln's war goals? | Conservative Democrats |
| Who didn't believe in the war and only wanted to find another answer? | Peace Democrats |
| The "Knights of the Golden Circle" were part of what group? | The Copperheads |
| Who was said to be as dangerous as a copperhead snake? | Peace Democrats |
| What did Lincoln think of the Copperheads? | They were disloyal to the country and disruptive to the war. |
| Who was the most famous nurse in the Civil War? | Clara Barton |
| What happened to the American Red Cross in 1881? | It was founded |
| Who was an advocate for the mentally insane? | Dorothea Dix |
| Where is the Dorothea Dix hospital located? | Raleigh, NC |
| When did Dorothea Dix Hospital house 193 patients? | At the beginning of the Civil War |
| Who now owns the Dorothea Dix Hospital? | NC State University and the City of Raleigh |
| Who went without pay for 6 months? | The men of the Army of the Potomac |
| For every person killed in the battle, how many died of disease? | 2 men |
| What disease is highly contagious and mainly affects the lungs? | Tuberculosis |
| What was the #1 killer during the Civil War? | Dysentery |
| What are 3 reasons diseases spread so quickly in the Civil War? | 1. Poor hygiene 2. Exposure to weather 3. Spoiled food. |
| How much did the Civil War cost the country? | 6.19 billion |
| How much did the Union spend in one day in 1863 on the war? | 2.5 million |
| How did the Union pay for the war? | Mostly with bonds |
| How did the Confederacy pay for the war? | By printing more money |
| How much did soap cost at the end of 1863? | 1.10 |
| At the end of 1863, what army had 2/5ths of its army missing? | Confederates |
| What did the Union army do on December 13th. | Attacked at Marie Heights |
| Who replaced General Burnside after the tragedy at Fredericksburg? | Joseph Hooker |
| How many men did General Lee leave in Fredericksburg? | 1/4 |
| Who lost his left arm at Chancellorsville and later died of pneumonia? | Stonewall Jackson |
| Which arm did Stonewall Jackson lose in Chancellorsville? | His left arm |
| Where is Vicksburg located? | On a turn on the Mississippi River |
| What did Grant do instead of making the turn at Vicksburg? | He tried to dig a canal |
| Who did Jefferson Davis not trust? | Pemberton |
| Where did Grant move to make a "U" shape around Vicksburg? | North |
| What did the Vicksburg soldiers and citizens run out of? | Supplies and food |
| What wasn't celebrated in Vicksburg until World War II? | Independence Day |
| What did the Siege of Vicksburg do to the Confederacy? | It split them in half |
| Who had control of the Mississippi River after the Siege of Vicksburg? | The Union |
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