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Civil War

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Why did Tennessee see more hardships during the Civil War than most other states?   show
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show It was the Union's plan to surround the South and capture the Confederate capital.  
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Why did Lincoln consider Tennessee to be the gateway to the Deep South?   show
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What actions did the Confederates take to protect Tennessee's borders against Union invasion?   show
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show They opened the way for Union troops to move into Tennessee and the rest of the South.  
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For what reason(s) did Lincoln work to abolish slavery during the war?   show
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show It was a turning point in the war that allowed the North to slowly gain control on the South.  
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What was the purpose of the Gettysburg Address?   show
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show 1. they could not receive goods and supplies they needed due to the blockades. 2. they began to go hungry as their towns and farmlands were destroyed. 3. they lost what little food they had to starving soldiers passing by.  
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What are three examples of how women played a major role in the war?   show
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show The Battle of Nashville  
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Why is the Civil War still the deadliest war the United States ever fought?   show
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What was Reconstruction?   show
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show It secured their freedom from slavery.  
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Why was the Freedmen's Bureau created?   show
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show It forced them to remain in an endless cycle of debt.  
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Why did Congress oppose President Johnson's Reconstruction plan?   show
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Why did Congress send troops to take over leadership in the southern states?   show
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