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ch 17 s.s. vocab-CC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| legally freed all slaves in rebellious confederate states. | emancipation proclamation |
| most famous african-american regiment of the civil war | 54th Massachusetts Regiment |
| northerner who opposed the war | copperhead |
| law that forced men to fight in the war | conscription |
| payment to men who volunteered for the army | bounty |
| tax on earnings | income tax |
| new type of paper money | greenback |
| woman who organized relief agencies to help soldiers | Clara Barton |
| Union Victory that put the north ahead in the war | Battle of Gettysburg |
| confederate attack on the union lines at gettysburg | pickett's charge |
| confederate general | robert E. lee |
| union general | ulysses s. grant |
| union victory that split the south in two | siege of vicksburg |
| union general who won significant victories | william tecumseh sherman |
| location of south's surender | Appomattox Court house |
| constitutional ammendment that officialy ended slavery | 13th amendment |
| confederate who murdered President Lincoln | John Wilkes Booth |