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First Major Battle of Civil War |
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Two ironclad ships that signlaed a new age in Naval warfare
Monitor = North's ship
Merrimack = South's ship |
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Robert E. Lee's right hand man |
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Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson |
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Bloodiest day of Civil War
Also led to the issuing of Emancipation Proclamation |
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Union General removed from power after Antietam |
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General McClellan
He was removed for being to indecisive and not aggressive enough. |
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Amendment that officially ended slavery in America |
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How did African Americans help the Union army |
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Spies, guides and eventually soldiers |
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How were black soldiers treated differently than white soldiers? |
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Received lower pay than white soldiers |
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three reasons why soldiers deserted |
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Starvation, fear of death and disease |
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name three women who helped the Union or Confederacy during the Civil War |
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Rose O'neal Greenhow (CSA)
Loretta Janeta Velazquez (CSA)
Clara Barton (USA)
Harriet Tubman (USA)
Dorthea Dix (USA) |
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two names for Northerners who did not support Lincoln's views towards the war |
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Peace Democrats or Copperheads |
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What did Lincoln do to prevent Northerners from aiding the South? |
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He suspended habeas corpus, which is the right to trial before being sent to jail. |
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South's Economy during the Civil War |
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Suffered a great deal because most battles were fought in the South and because of the North's blockad.
The South suffered severe inflation. |
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When the price of goods go up.
South suffered 9,000% inflation.
North suffered 80% inflation |
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paper money printed by the North during the Civil War |
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