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CivilWarTest 2
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What happened after Abe Lincoln won the Election of 1860? | SC and 6 other states seceded from the Union |
| Right after the south seceded, what did they do to start the Civil War? | Took over Fort Sumter |
| What were the border states? | States that had slaves but stayed in the Union |
| Who were the rebels in the Civil War? | The Confederate soldiers |
| What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? | Freed all slaves in the Confederacy & made ending slavery a war goal |
| What was Abe Lincoln's main goal in the Civil War? | Preserve the Union |
| What was the Underground Railroad? | Set up hiding places to help slaves escape to the North & to Canada |
| What was a turning point in the war & known as the bloodiest battle? | Gettysburg |
| What did Lincoln say was his main goal in the Gettysburg Address? | Preserve the Union |
| Why was the siege of Vicksburg important? | Gen. Grant surrounded the city & got control of the Mississippi River |
| Who won the First Battle of Bull Run? | South (Confederates) |
| What was Total War Strategy? | Destroy anything that can be useful to the enemy. Hurt civilians too. |
| What did the 13th amendment do? | Officially banned slavery in the United States |
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