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What fight began (sparked) the Civil War? |
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Fort Sumter, South Carolina |
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Where was the first major battle of the Civil War? |
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What was the battle of Manassas also know as? |
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The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation ____________ . |
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Many _____ slaves joined the __________ Army. |
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The Battle of ________ divided the South and the North gained control of the _______ River. |
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Vicksburg, Mississippi River |
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The Battle of __________ was the turning point of the war: the North repelled ________'s invasion. |
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Lee's invasion |
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Lee's surrender to Grant at ______ in ________ ended the war. |
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Appomatox Courthouse in 1865 |
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The Union blocked Southern ports...eg. _________, _________ and __________- |
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Savannah, Charleston, New Orleans |
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The North gained control of the ______ River (Vicksburg). |
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The location of battles was influenced by the struggle of the North and South to capture each other's ______________. |
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The North had control of _________ ground. |
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