US History Standards 9
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Abraham Lincoln | 16th president; president during Civil War; reelected in 1864; assassinated.
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| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederacy
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| Ulysses S. Grant | Northern Army general during Civil War; later became president
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| Robert E. Lee | Southern Army general
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| William T. Sherman | Northern Army officer; lead “March to the Sea” through Georgia
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| Andrew Johnson | Lincoln’s successor; President during Reconstruction. Was impeached and acquitted
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| Battle of Antietam | Bloodiest day in US History – Civil War battle in Maryland that the North wins – Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation
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| Battle of Gettysburg | Bloodiest battle (3 days) in US History – South forced to retreat after invading Pennsylvania & cannot recover from loss of soldiers July 1863
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| Battle of Vicksburg | Northern victory – cut south in two by gaining control of the Mississippi River. July 1863
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| Battle for Atlanta | Northern victory & part of the "March to the Sea" . South can’t recover
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| Emancipation Proclamation | Lincoln issues in 1863 to hurt Confederate war effort. Symbolically "freed" slaves in the south.
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| Gettysburg Address | Lincoln speech after bloody 3 day battle that raises US morale to keep fighting
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| Habeas Corpus | Americans right not to be arrested without cause; Lincoln suspended it during Civil War
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| George McCellan | First general of the Union Army. Was fired by Lincoln after Antietam.
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| Fort Sumter | Union fort in Charleston Harbor. The southern bombardment of this fort marked the beginning of the Civil War
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