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8th Grade
04/21/2009

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Term
douglas argued the issue was not the ____ of slavery but the survival of ___
Definition
morality;democracy
Term
both lincoln and douglas opposed black _______
Definition
equality
Term
who raided a federal arsonal @ harpers ferry?
Definition
john brown
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colonel _____ and _____ were sent to arrest john brown
Definition
robert e lee; jeb stewart
Term
the repeublican's canidate in the election of 1860 was who?
Definition
abe lincoln
Term
abe lincoln won 60% of the____ vote but didnt win a single __ state
Definition
popular;southern
Term
secession:_____
Definition
withdrawing or breaking away
Term
what was the first state to leave the union?
Definition
south carolina
Term
what were the states that left the union before ft.sumter
Definition
s.c. miss. flordia alabama georgia louisiana and texas
Term
reason for southern states to leave the union was what?
Definition
states rights
Term
which states were considered border states?
Definition
maryland, mizzou, kentucky, and deleware`
Term
in the battle of bull run there was much _____ and much_____
Definition
confusion; bravery
Term
what was General Jackson's nickname
Definition
Stonewall
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when fresh troops southern troops arrived by train the confederates counterattacked and managed to ___ Union lines
Definition
break
Term
how long did the civil war last?
Definition
4 years
Term
what were the fist and second ironclads called?
Definition
monitor and merrimack
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