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BMS-5thSS-Chapter15

Vocabulary

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a shutting off of an area by troops or ships to keep people and supplies from moving in or out blockade
a plan that would "squeeze" the Confederacy by attacking from the east and west Anaconda Plan
an early battle in the Civil War where the Confederacy fought "like a stone wall" and won First Battle of Bull Run
a battle near Sharpsburg, Maryland that was an important victory for the Union Battle of Antietam
a statement that freed all slaves in the Confederate states at war with the Union Emancipation Proclamation
a three-day struggle and one of the most important battles of the Civil War -- a victory for the Union Battle of Gettysburg
a speech given by Lincoln which inspired the Union to keep fighting for uniting the nation and ending slavery Gettysburg Address
a battle that lasted 48 days with the bombardment of the South by land and sea Battle of Vicksburg
a method a warfare which destroyed the opposing army as well as the people's will to fight total war
the murdering of a government or political leader assassination
the rebuilding and healing of the country after the war Reconstruction
it abolished slavery in the United States Thirteenth Amendment
laws that denied African American men the right to vote or act as jurors in a trial black codes
it was established to help the 4 million freedmen, or former slaves, after the war Freedmen's Bureau
it gave African Americans citizenship and equal protection of the law Fourteenth Amendment
it gave all male citizens the right to vote Fifteenth Amendment
it is the bringing of charges of wrongdoing against an elected official impeachment
they supported segregation Jim Crow Laws
it is the separation of blacks and whites segregation
a system where "rent" is paid to landowners by giving them a portion of the crops raised sharecropping
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