Civil War, World war,and Cold War Flashcards
Confederate forces attacked union troops in Sumter, result _
Civil war
End of slavery
Where?
Who?
Emancipation proclamation
Confederate states ( rebel states)
Lincoln , 1863
Eleven southern states, fought to protect institution of slavery
Led by
Confederate states
General Robert e lee
Major victory for union (US army)
*confederate army would not recover
Battle of Gettysburg
Union plan to take control of the Mississippi River through naval blockade (impact cotton trade for south)
Anaconda plan
13th amendment
14 amendment
15th ammendment
13 - abolished slavery
14 - recognize equal rights
15 - black males right to vote
End of civil war brought _ , a British phenomenon
Industrialization
After slavery ended, Blacks continued to suffer in the south
Due to sharecropping - in debt to former masters
Contributing factor to WWII in Europe
Treaty of Versailles- Germany had to pay crippling reparations
FDR created _ to bring US out of depression
New Deal
Generated jobs
Repaired banking system
*social security act
FDRs four freedoms:
Freedom: Speech Religion From Want From fear
D-day
June 6, 1944
US invades Normandy (Europe)
Soviet Union occupied Eastern Europe, suppressed democracy, resulted in
Cold War
First artificial satellite
Sputnik (Russia)
First person in space
Fist man on moon
Yuri gargarin (Russia)
Neil Armstrong
