Chapter 15 Flashcards

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Border states - did not join confederacy

A

Kentucky Missouri Maryland Delaware

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A federal outpost in charleston,sc that was attacked by the confederate army beginning civil war

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Fort Sumter

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2
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States seceded from union

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SC
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi 
Texas
Louisiana 
Florida
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3
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Lincoln’s order to free slaves in confederate states

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Emancipation proclamation

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4
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A constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment

Lincoln changed this in the constitution so he could arrest copperheads

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Habeas Corpus

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5
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Civil war nurse who organized collection of medicine supplies for the battlefield

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Clara Barton

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Where lee surrendered to grant ending civil war

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Appomattox courthouse

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Failed confederate attack on cemetery ridge at Gettysburg led 15,000 men

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Pickets charge

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Confederate general nickname for holding fast at first battle of bull run

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Stonewall Jackson

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9
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Biggest killer in war

A

Disease
Typhoid
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis

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10
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First battle of civil war took place

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Fort Sumter

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South hoped to gain help of British during war by selling

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Cotton

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12
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Advantages north had over south

A

Population
Transport
Money

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13
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Year West Virginia joined union

A

1863

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14
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Jackson was general for

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South

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15
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Bloodiest single day battle

A

battle of Antietam

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16
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Union naval blockade set up to

A

Stop south from receiving goods

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17
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Confederates used small fast ships to get past ______ that was set up by union

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Naval blockade

18
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Total amount days the war lasted at battles of bull run

A

4 days

1 for battle bull run

19
Q

Grants first two victories at these forts

A

Fort Henry

Fort donelson

20
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Leader in capture of New Orleans for union

21
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Ate dogs and rats

A

Siege of Vicksburg

22
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Group of Indians helped confederates out west believing they would gain more freedom

23
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Focus of war in west

A

Gain control of Mississippi River

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Angel of battlefield
Barton
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Peace democrats opposed Lincoln and felt sorry for the south
Copperheads
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Feared emancipation bc they thought freed slaves could take over their jobs
Laborers
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2 things might happen to african American soldiers if they were captured in war
Killed of sold as slaves
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Union forces found these two places to set up defensive positions at Gettysburg
Cemetery ridge | Culps hill
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Given to praise union soldiers who died | One of most famous speeches
Gettysburg address
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Sherman's plan was to knock
Railroad links
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Confederates survived pickets charge
Fewer than half
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2 documents delivers during office
Emancipation proc | Gettysburg address
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Lincoln's promise in inaugural address
To not end slavery | Union would stay together
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Had more railroads
Union
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Difficult to blockade
Confederacy
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First battle civil war and confederate victory
1st battle bull run
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Union army gained greater control of the Mississippi River
Battle of Shiloh
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Unions 6 week blockade of the city let to a confederate surrender
Siege of Vicksburg
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3 day battle bloodiest of civil war | Turning point stopped lee from invading north
Battle of Gettysburg
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Colors of union and confederacy
Blue | Grey
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Created palm to block trade from south | Control Mississippi River
Scott
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Advantages confederates had
Brilliant officers Food Defend themselves on their own soil
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Advantages of union
Railroads Farmland Developed economy Large pop