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US History Chapter 4

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Introduced to help fund the war in the North   income tax  
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Union strategy that aimed to cripple the South completely   Anaconda plan  
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system of enforced military service instituted in the Norht   conscription  
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nurse who started the American branch of the red cross   Clara Barton  
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Confederate general who won the first major battle of the Civil War   Stonewall Jackson  
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mandated that African American soldiers be accepted in to the military   Militia Act  
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Lincolns response to the increasingly difficult issue of slavery   Emancipation Proclamation  
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bill that abolished slavery in the United States   13 amendment  
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a person who shot and killed President Lincoln   John Wilkes Booth  
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photographer who took pictures of Civil War battlefields   Alexander Gardner  
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the agrarian South was at a disadvantage against the   industrialized North  
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Which of the following contributed to Lincolns decision to address the issue of slavery in the South?   his worry about anti slavery in Europe  
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Before the Emancipation Proclamation, enslaved African Americans who were captured by Union forces were often treated as   contraband  
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How did the Civil War affect industries in the North?   Industries became more mechanized  
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How did the Norths population differ from the Souths population?   The Norths population was larger  
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What is one geographic advantage the South had over the North?   The south was fighting in their own territory  
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Why was the Civil Wars first large battle, the first Battle of Bull Run, so shocking?   the battle was more brutal than people expected  
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What port on the Gulf of Mexico was captured by Union forces early in the war?   New Orleans  
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What did the United States Treasury create when the Legal Tender Act was passed in 1862?   a common national currency  
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What happenend to the Souths economy during the Civil War?   it deteriorated  
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What risk did a soldier face if he survived being wounded in a Civil War battle?   dying from disease  
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What profession grew substantially with womens participation during the Civil War?   Nursing  
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After the Battle of Gettysburg, the South   never again fought on Union soil  
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Vicksburg is located on which major river?   Mississippi  
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After 1863, what did General Grant want to do even if it meant thousands of Union Soldiers were killed?   crush large number of confederate troops.  
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What did Union forces decide to attack in their efforts to demoralize the South after 1863?   military and civilian  
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What event led to the fall of the Confederate capital Richmond,Virginia?   Lees retreat from Petersburg  
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Where did Lee finally surrender to Grant?   appromattox couthouse  
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What effect did Lincolns ability to unify the bitterly divided Norht have on the outcome of the Civil War?   It helped the Union win  
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What is one advantage that helped the North to achieve victory in the Civil War?   More technological resources  
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which side had a more difficult time rebuilding after the Civil War?   the south  
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What impact did the Civil War have on the Souths African American population?   many migrated to north and west  
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the capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi, by Union troops   meant that union troops controlled the Mississippi ports  
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What battle is considered to be the turning point in the Civil War?   Battle of Gettysberg  
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Which of the following terms describes General Grants strategy fron crushing the Confederacy after the Battle of Gettysburg?   total war  
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Why did the Confederate army begin to falter and eventually lose the battle at Petersburg, Virginia?   They had nor replacement troops  
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How did the Civil War end?   Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox courthouse in Virginia  
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Some abolitionist criticize Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation because   they knew it didn't specifically free all enslaved people  
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What did Lincoln want before he announced the Emancipation Proclamtion?   a major union military victory  
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Abolitionists influenced Lincolns decision to issue the Emancipation Proclamtion by   pressuring him to take a stand on slavery  
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After the Emancipation Proclamiton, the Union army   began accepting African American recruits for the first time  
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African Americans in the South often helped union forces by   serving as spies and scouts  
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