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History Standard 9
US History standard 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| John Browns Raid | caused southerners to fear another larger slave rebellion |
| Republican view on slavery | opposed slavery |
| Abraham Lincoln | * won the election of 1860 * Republican *won the election with no southern votes first step toward outbreak of CIVIL WAR |
| South Carolina seceded | * because they thought a republican president would end slavery |
| in 1861, 7 southern states seceded and formed | the Confederate States of Ameria |
| 2 attempts at peace | * Crittenden Compromise: bring back the 30'30" * Virginia peace conference |
| Jefferson Davis | Confederate President |
| Constitution of the Confederacy | similar to US Constitution except: It protected slavery and states, outlawed tariffs, created weak national government |
| Lincoln's first inaugural address | to preserve the union |
| Civil War began in Fort Sumpter | Federal soldiers refused to leave Fort Sumpter Lincoln wanted to send aid to Soldiers in Fort Sumpter Union solders surrendered after being shot at by the confederate soldiers for 33 hours |
| After Fort Sumpter | Upper South States joined the Confederacy |
| Border States | Slave states that did not Seced |
| Maryland Martial law | Martial Law is military take over of an area To prevent Maryland's secession, Lincoln imposed Martial law |
| Robert E Lee | * saw slavery as evil * Joined the Confederacy because his home state Virgina Seceded |
| Modern war | the Civil war was the first modern war |
| Anaconda plan | The Norths war strategy blockade confederate ports capture Mississippi River force south to run out of resources |
| Defensive War of attrition | the South's war strategy pick battles carefully attack and retreat when necessary outlast the north, force negotiation |
| battle of bull run | first major battle won by the South |
| battle of Shiloh | US won, 20,000 casualties |
| battle of Murfreesboro | US forces attempted to attack Chattanooga Tenessee |
| Battle of Antietam | attempt to invade the north and attack Washington DC Deadliest 1-day battle in history 26,000 casualties |
| Emancipation Proclamation | issued by Lincoln to free all slaves still in rebellion (did not free slaves in border states) permitted African Americans to enlist in the union |
| Military life | *short food supplies, clothing and blankets many casualties, many died from disease and infection |
| Battle of Vicksburg | Goal to capture the Mississippi |
| battle of Gettysburg | Confederates wanted to invade the north Bloodiest battle in the war turning point in the war south never invaded the north again |
| The Atlanta Campaign | Battle of Atlanta-crushed southern moral Confederate Army could no longer supply their armies victory for the Union |
| March to the Sea | march by Union across Georgia to the Atlantic Ocean Sherman and his men destroyed railways, roads along the way |
| Lincoln Re-elected | 2nd inaugural address promised " reconstruction for the Union with malice towards none and charity for all" |
| 13th amendment | ratified in 1865 ending slavery |
| State's Rights | ended after civil war |
| Appomattox Courthouse | Lee surrendered to Grant - ending the fighting of the Civil War |
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