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US History I Chpt.15
Test Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1st battle with a large number of casualties | Shiloh (church) |
| Union money during the war | Greenbacks |
| city Grant captured giving the Union control of the Mississippi River | Vicksburg |
| Union general who always hesitated in battle | George McClellan |
| Lincoln's secretary of state | William H. Seward |
| commanding general for the North at the start of the war | Winfield Scott |
| place where Meade stopped Lee's second invasion of the North | Gettysburg |
| name of North's war plan | Anaconda |
| another name for Peace Democrats | Copperheads |
| Union general from Rhode Island, lost the battle of Fredericksburg | Ambrose E. Burnside |
| leader of the Radicals in the House | Thaddeus Stevens |
| fort where the Civil War started | Fort Sumter |
| compelling men into military service | Homestead Act |
| Union general who lost the Battle of Chancellorsville | Joseph Hooker |
| first big battle of the war | Bull Run |
| leader of Radicals in the Senate | Charles Sumner |
| first female doctor in the US, helped establish the US Sanitary Commission | Elizabeth Blackwell |
| Union general who captured Atlanta and led the March to the Sea | William Tecumseh Sherman |
| name of the first Union ironclad ship | USS Monitor |
| Lincoln's secretay of the treasury | Salmon Chase |
| place where McClellan stopped Lee's first invasion of the North | Antietam |
| place where Lee surrendered to Grant | Appomattox |
| Lincoln's secretary of war | Edwin M. Stanton |
| president of the confederate states of America | Jefferson Davis |
| Ex Parte Milligan | declared illegal the military trials of civilians in areas where regular courts were functioning |
| Conscription Act | applied to all men between 20 & 45 but allowed draftees to hire substitutes or buy exemption for $300 |
| Emmancipation Proclamation | freed all slaves in areas in rebellion against the U.S. |
| Difference between northern & southern women | Northern: - jobs in textile factories - helped set up the U.S. Sanitary Commission - regular army nurses Southern: - management of farms and small plantations - became nurses - worked as clerks in newly organized government departments |
| Northern Advantages: | - 20 million people (excluding Kentucky and Missouri) but only 9 million in South (including 3.5 million slaves) - Manufacturing 9 times as much as South (including 97% of nation’s firearms) - Far larger and more efficient railway system |
| Southern Advantages: | - Only had to hold onto what already had, defensive war - Quickly found great commander |
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