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S.S. Roles of Civil War Leaders
SOL 9d
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History
6th Grade
05/11/2009

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Abraham Lincoln was ______ of the U.S.
Definition
president
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Abraham Lincoln _______ the spread of ___________.
Definition
opposed the spread of slavery
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Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Definition
Abraham Lincoln
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What was the Emancipation Proclomation?
Definition
The document that freed the slaves
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Abe Lincoln wanted to _____ the union.
Definition
preserve (if necessary, by force)
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___________ believed the United States was one nation, not a collection of independent ______.
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Abe Lincoln, states
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Who wrote the Gettyburg Address?
Definition
Abe Lincoln
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What did the Gettysburg Address say?
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The Civil War was to preserve a governemnt of the people, for the people, and by the people.
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___________ was the president of the Confederate States?
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Jefferson Davis
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__________ was general of the Union Army that defeated Lee.
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Ulysses S. Grant
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_______ was the leader of the Army of Nothern Va.
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Robert E. Lee
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Who was offerred the command of the Union forces at the beginning of the war but chose not to fight against his home state of _________.
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Robert E. Lee and Virginia
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Who opposed secession but did not believe that the Union should be held together by force?
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Robert E. Lee
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Who urged southeners to accept defeat at the end of the war and reunite America when others wanted to fight on?
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Robert E. Lee
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Thomas Stonewall Jackson was skilled _______ general from __________.
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Confederate, Virginia
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Frederick Douglas was a former ______ who escaped to the ______ and became a ___________.
Definition
slave, north, abolitionist
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