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Civil War Part Two
Question | Answer |
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Ulysses S. Grant | I was the General over the Union Army at the end of the war. |
Stonewall Jackson | I was known for encouraging my men not to give up and to "stand as still as a wall of stone." |
Abraham Lincoln | I was elected the sixteenth President in 1860. |
Robert E. Lee | I was the General over the Confederate Army. |
Jefferson Davis | I became President of the Confederacy. |
William Sherman | I was the Union General that had his troops "March to the Sea." |
What was one way African Americans who served the Union's War effort? | They engaged in combat. |
What was the Emancipation Proclamation? | A statement giving the freedom to slaves in all Confederate states still at war with the Union. |
Describe the Battle of Gettysburg. | The three day struggle was won by the North. |
What were some of the effects of new military technology of the Civil War? | More accurate weapons resulted in huge casualties. |
How did the resources of the North compare to those of the South? | The North had more resources than the South. |
What war strategy was used by the Union Army? | Blockade |
What was an advantage that the South thought they had to help win the war? | Southerner's rural lifestyle better prepared soldiers for war. |
Why did Sherman's Army burn almost the entire city of Atlanta after capturing it? | To destroy the people's will to fight. |
What was made clear in the Gettysburg Address? | A united nation and the end of slavery were worth fighting for. |
What is the result of total war? | The people's will to fight is destroyed. |
What did women do to help contribute to the war effort? | Cared for soldiers, ran businesses, and were spies. |