Chapter 16 Flashcards
what expanded
war department
north advantages
large pop
wealth
industrialized
transportation
homestead act
people given frontier lands cheaply
South social
food shortage
what did food shortage lead to
bread riots
dempcrats who want peace
copperheads
both sides had what?
inflations
confederation emphasized what
states’s rights
first draft
in confederation
riots in north cause by _____
conscription / draft
grant and sherman startegy
total war – brutal/ kill everything
first shots
fort sumter
president of confederacy
jefferson davis
legal tender act
created nation currency
time Union field commander removed by lincoln
McClellan
Gibraltar of Mississippi and target of Grant
Vicksburg
emancipation procamations
only freed slaves in the confederate states
womean and African American s
women became nurses
African americans fought for union
gettysburg
seals fate that confederate wont receive help from other countries
1864 election
guaranteed that lincolns policy of uncondition surrender would continue
on lookers followed union to what battle
bull run
border states
maryland, delaware, kentucky, missouri
king cotton diplomacy
was the basis for the south’s mistaken belief that england would recognize the confederacy
after fort sumter surrender
four additional states declared secession and joined the confederacy