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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| More Civil War Battles occured in this State? | virginia |
| This is the first state to succeed from the Union? | South carolina |
| This is a state that had slavery, but did not succeed from the Union? | Border state |
| This is the top commanding officer of the confederate Army? | Robert E Lee |
| This guy would eventually become the major general of the Union army and remain there until the end of the war and came to prominence at the battle of shiloh? | Ulysses S Grant |
| This guy was killed by friendly fire at the battle of Chandlers Field? | Stonewall Jackson |
| This guy was president of the confederacy? | Jefferson Davis |
| Approximately how many people died during the Civil War? | 600,000 to 700,000 |
| The Virginia and the monitor were what types of ships? | Ironclad |
| This state was admitted to the Union, a part of the Compromise of 1850? | California |
| This state was admitted as a slave state through the Missouri compromise? | Missouri |
| This state was admitted as a free state during the Missouri compromise? | Maine |
| The very first shots of the Civil War were fired where? | Fort sumter, South Carolina |
| What was Abraham Lincoln’s wife’s name? | Mary Todd Lincoln |
| What years did the Civil war occur? | 1861-1865 |
| These Debates created a style of debating where each candidate got a length of time to speak without any interruptions? | Lincoln- douglas |
| Who delivered the Gettysburg Address? | Lincoln |
| This was a camp in south georgia for union POWs | andersonville |
| What Union general conquered the city of Atlanta, and then kept marching forward | Sherman |
| Sherman laid siege to this southern city because it was a railroad hub, and it was his last march to the sea? | Atlanta |
| The south lost control of the Mississippi River at this battle? | Vicksburg |
| This court case ruled that slaves were not citizens and were property of their owners, and could not show up in court ? | Dred Scott Vs. Stanford |
| first major battle of the Civil war and was a confederate Victory? | Bull run |
| Union victory in Tennessee(western part of Tennessee? | Battle of Shiloh |
| Union victory in Maryland, bloodiest single day of the war? | Antietam |
| the 3 day battle in Pennsylvania was the deadliest battle of the Civil War? | Gettysburg |
| Major battle occuring in North Georgia, Final confederate Victory? | Chickamauga |
| Union victory in this city after they fought off of lookout mountain, the union controlled the railroad lines, and the Tennessee River? | Chattanooga |
| This guy led an unsuccessful attack on the Arsenal Harpers Ferry? | John Brown |
| This guy was a former slave and the most well known abolitionist? | Frederick Douglass |
| Violence erupted in the Kansas territory over popular sovereignty and slavery, what was this called? | Bleeding Kansas |
| This was the plan of the union army during the civil war where they would surround and cut off the south? | Anaconda plan |
| Before getting involved in politics, what was the job that Lincoln had? | lawyer |
| This law required people to return runaway slaves? | Fugitive slave law |
| This is the concept: if a place wanted slavery, they would vote on it? | Popular sovereignty |
| This was a fictional [book, fictional, that revealed the harsh reality of slavery? | Uncle tom’s cabin |
| The onset of the Civil War, what was Lincoln's Primary goal? | Keeping the union together |
| This was the dividing line of free and slave territories | 36 30 line |
| This is a strategy in war that involves destroying civilian infrastructure? | Total war |
| Kentucky and Maryland were two states that had slavery but didn't succeed from the union. What were they called? | Border states |
| What was an advantage the confederacy had over the union? | Home field advantage, better generals |
| What was one advantage that the Union had over the confederacy? | More people, Navy, and More railroad lines |
| This was a failed final confederate assault on the union line at Gettysburg? | Pickett’s charge |
| Where did the Confederates surrender? | Appomattox courthouse |
| What do you call separation of people based on their race? | segregation |
| This court case established the doctrine of separate but equal? | Plessy Vs. Ferguson |
| Laws passed in the south to restrict the lives of african americans | Jim crow laws or black codes |
| After slavery had ended this system of farming replaced slavery in the south? | Sharecropping |
| Reconstruction started right after the civil war, what year did it end? | 1865-1877 |
| What were former slaves called after they received their freedom? | freedmen |
| Name given to a northerner that moved to the south during the reconstruction? | carpetbagger |
| This was a name given to a southerner who supported the north? | Scalawag |
| This was the name of the secret service in the south that intimidated African americans? | KKK |
| This was a government organization during reconstruction, the purpose was to help African Americans? | Freedmen's bureau |
| What was the period of rebuilding in the south after the Civil war? | Reconstruction |
| What did the 13th amendment do? | Outlawed slavery/ abolished slavery |
| What did the 14th amendment do? | Everyone born in the US is a citizen |
| What did the 15th Amendment do? | Allowed black men to vote |
| Which US President was impeached, after Lincoln? | Andrew Johnson |
| Henry Grady was a writer in the south who came up with the Phrase “New South” what did that mean? | The south would focus more on industry instead of agriculture |
| What are push factors? | Factors that cause an immigrant to leave their home country (religious persecution, famine, war, etc.) |
| What are pull factors? | Factors that draw an immigrant to a country (wealth, jobs, etc. |
| Immigrants coming from New York went where? | Ellis island |
| What is a nativist? | Someone who doesn’t want immigrants in their country |
| What was the Chinese Exclusion Act? | Allowed only a certain amount of chinese people to immigrate to America |
| Why did they call the time period the Gilded Age? | It was prosperous but also corrupted |
| What is a muckraker? | Someone who exposes something corrupt |
| What tragedy struck Teddy Roosevelt in 1884? | His wife and mother died on the same day |
| Name two political positions that Roosevelt held? | President, vice president |
| Why was Roosevelt called a trust buster? | He broke up monopolies |
| What war did Teddy Roosevelt fight in? | Spanish american |
| What book did Upton Sinclair Write? | The jungle |
| Who was boss tweed? | Corrupt mayor of new york |
| What is a monopoly? | When one company dominates a business field |
| What law was passed to prevent the monopolies? | Sherman antitrust act |
| What do you call women's right to vote | Women’s suffrage |
| What do you call the movement to end the use of alcohol? | Temperance |
| What were the causes of WWI | militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism |
| What assassination led to the outbreak of WWI | Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| What was the Serbian terrorist organization responsible for the above assassination? | The Black Hand |
| What was the country that was the main aggressor in World War I? | Germany |
| What do you call it when neither side can gain a decisive advantage in battle? | stalemate |
| What were German submarines during WWI called? | U-boats |
| What are Zeppelins? | a type of rigid airship that use an internal framework to maintain their shape |
| Which 3 countries were on the side of the Allies during WWI? | Great Britain, France, and Russia. |
| Which 3 countries were on the side of the Central Powers during WWI? | Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire |
| Which Central Power had the most casualties in WWI? | Austria-Hungary |
| What was the Allied Power that had the most casualties in WWI? | Russia |
| Which country had a 90% casualty rate during WWI. | Austria-Hungary |
| What treaty ended WWI? | The Treaty of Versailles |
| When did WWI occur? | july 28 1914 |
| What was the alliance created to keep the peace after WWI. It was dissolved after WWII? | The League of Nations |
| When did WWI end? This is known as Armistice Day. | November 11, 1918 |
| What was 1 sanction placed on Germany after WWI? | the Treaty of Versailles |
| Who was the Commander of the Allied Forces in North Africa. Became President of the UnitedStates? | General Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Who was the Dictator of Italy at the beginning of WWII? | Benito Mussolini |
| Who was the Commander of Allied Forces in the Pacific? | General Douglas MacArthur |
| Who was the Commander of Allied Forces in France? | General Dwight D. Eisenhower. |
| Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII? | Winston Churchill |
| What were 3 Axis powers during World War II? | Germany, Italy, and Japan. |
| What were 3 Allied powers during WWII? | Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union |
| What was the most significant battle occurring in the Soviet Union. It was a Soviet victory and marked a turning point in the war? | Battle of Stalingrad |
| What battle occurred in the Ardennes Forest. It was a failed final assault by the Germans? | Battle of the Bulge |
| The Allied Invasion of France, also known as D Day, occurred on________________. | june 6,1944 |
| Who won WWI? | The Allied Powers, consisting of nations like France, Britain, and the United States |
| What was the U.S. strategy of Island hopping? | military tactic of bypassing heavily defended Japanese islands to focus on strategically important ones, like those with airfields or minimal defenses |
| What was Blitzkrieg? | a military tactic characterized by swift, overwhelming attacks using combined arms like tanks, motorized infantry, and air support to quickly overwhelm |
| What is a Kamikaze pilot? | a Japanese pilot in World War II who engaged in suicide attacks, deliberately crashing their planes into enemy targets like ships |
| What is the significance of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki? | Hiroshima and Nagasaki are significant in history for being the first cities targeted by atomic bombs during World War II. |
| What event brought the United States into World War II? | pearl harbor attack |
| What were the Nuremberg Trials? | The Nuremberg trials were held by the Allies against representatives of the defeated Nazi Germany for plotting and carrying out invasions of other countries across Europe and committing atrocities against their citizens in World War II. |
| What was the Nazi-Soviet Pact | a non-aggression treaty signed between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in August 1939 |
| What was the peacekeeping organization that was created after World War II? | The United Nations (UN) |
| What was the Iron Curtain? | a term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the political, ideological, and physical boundary that separated the Soviet bloc from the Western world during the Cold War |
| The Cold War was a standoff and arms race between what two countries? | the United States and the Soviet Union |
| What was the Cuban Missile Crisis? | a 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union, where the world came close to nuclear war |
| What were 2 proxy wars fought between the United States and the Soviet Union? | the Korean War and the Vietnam War. |
| 41.Who was the Cuban dictator during the failed Bay of Pigs invasion? | Fidel Castro |
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