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| Copperheads | a group of northern Democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the South during the Civil War
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| Emancipation Proclamation | The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
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| Total War | a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved.
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| War of Attrition | a prolonged war or period of conflict during which each side seeks to gradually wear out the other by a series of small-scale actions.
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| Amnesty | an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.
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| Black Codes | were laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War.
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| Carpetbaggers | a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
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| Sharecroppers | a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
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| Compromise of 1877 | settled the presidential election contest between Rutherford Hayes and Samuel Tilden. Hayes waspresident in exchange for the removal of troops from the South
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| Reconstruction acts | Of 1867 laid out the process for readmitting Southern states into the Union
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| What killed more soldiers in the civil war than battle? | Diseases, yellow fever and sometimes even colds because they were weak from traveling.
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| What is the Anaconda Plan? | Was A military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.
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| What were Northerners called who sympathized with the South called? | They were called scalawags.
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| What were the Jim Crow Laws? | beginning in the 1880s, that legalized segregation between blacks and whites.
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| What is the Crittenden Compromise? | Was an unsuccessful proposal introduced by United States Senator John J.
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| What kind of ruler was George McClellan? | He was a brave leader of the south.
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| What year did Congress allow African Americans to fight in the War? | Civil War history shows that the North made ready and effective use of Negros and freedmen only began serving the Confederate Army in 1865.
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| What stated that any slave living in a rebelling state was free? | The 13th Amendment.
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| What was the 54th Massachusetts infantry? | It was the regiment was one of the first official African-American units in the United States during the Civil War.
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| Where did the South surrender? | On April 9, 1865 Robert E. Lee, commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, surrendered his beleaguered to Ulysses S. Grant.
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| What is Reconstruction? | It was the rebuliding of southern states after the civil war
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| Who killed Abraham Lincoln? | John Wilkes Booth
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| What did the 13th Amendment do? | It abolished slavery in some of the southern states
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