Final Flashcards

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1
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union general who was finally able to defeat Robert E. Lee

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Ulysses S. Grant

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abolitionist who led a raid on Harper’s Ferry

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John Brown

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3
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Leader of the 20th Maine at Little Round Top

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J. Lawrence Chamberlain

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4
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CSA general killed at Chancellorsville

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Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

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5
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Impeached by the radical republicans in 1868

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Andrew Johnson

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6
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Signed the indian removal act

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Andrew Jackson

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7
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Usa general, overly cautious

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George mcClellan

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8
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Sixteenth president of the united states

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Abraham Lincoln

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Confederate commander of the army of northern virginia

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Robert e lee

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10
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President of the confederacy

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Jefferson davis

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Slave who sued for his freedom in the supreme court

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Dread scott

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Civil war nurse and founder of the american red cross

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Clara barton

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13
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Inventor of the cotton gin

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eli whitney

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14
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Conductor the underground railroad

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Harriet tubman

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15
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A literate former slave traveled around the nation speaking out against slavery

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sojourner truth

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16
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Author of uncle tom’s cabin

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Harriet beacher stowe

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Us officer who died with his men at the battle of a little big horn

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George a custer

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Representative from pa who wanted the southern states to be punished for the rebellion

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thaddues stevens

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19
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Officer responsible for the sand creek massacre

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john chivington

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20
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apache leader, last.
Native american to surrender

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geronimo

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21
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Nez perce leader, said “I will fight no more forever.”

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cheif Joseph

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22
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Man responsible for the assassination of abraham lincoln

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John Wilkes Booth.

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Well, educated former slave, who was an outspoken abolitionist

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Frederick douglass

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How did the industrial revolution impact to the u.s

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Creating new jobs and methods of production

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The South succeeded from the Union because Lincoln wanted to abolish labor in the United States. TRUE OR FALSE
True
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what was not used to limit voting rights for african americans
amnesty
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Believe that a particular race is superior others
Racism
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To seek an end slavery
Abolition
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Common method used by slave to escape slavery
Underground railroad
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Lincoln memorial speech given in pennsylvania
Gettysburg address
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Believe that the usa had the right and duty to expand to the pacific ocean
Manifest destiny
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To withdraw a membership , pull away from a group
secede
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Supreme court case stating "separated but equal" accommodations for blacks
plessy v. ferguson
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Laws that created segregation in the south
Jim crow laws
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Amendment that guaranteed the right to vote to former slaves
Fifteenth amendment
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In a moment that granted citizenship and equal protection at anyone born in the u.S
Fourteenth amendment
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Where did the bloodiest single day of combat occur during the war
antietam
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What document freed all the slaves in the confederacy
emancipation proclamation
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The name of the slave states that did not secede from the union
Border states
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What organization was established to intimidate and terrorize former slaves
ku kluz klan
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Where were many indian reservations located in the late eighteen hundreds
Sparsely populated regions of the west
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Which did not happen after the plains indians tamed wild horses
There way of life stayed the same
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Which was not a result of the building of the railroads
The population of western territories fell
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Why did the u.s Supreme court refused to free dread scott
He never lived in a free state
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Why Was Napoleon willing to sell Louisiana to the u.S
He needed money for war
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What were lewis and clark assigned to do when exploring louisiana
All of the above
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The u.s government created indian schools to assimilate indian children. TRUE OR FALSE
true
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Write of people within a territory to choose slavery/ no slavery within a territory
Popular sovereignty
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A legal seizure and execution of a person by a mob
Lynching
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Enforced separation of rachel groups in society
Segregation
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Is extreme loyalty to a territory section instead of a nation
Sectionalism
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right to vote
Sufferage
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A minority groups adoption of the beliefs in way of life of the dominant culture
Assimilate
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Attract a public land set aside for residence of native americans
Reservation
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A sum of money granted to a personal group for specific purpose
Subsidy
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us plans to give land to natives but it splits up their tribes
dawes act
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u.s program that settled the west through the land grants
Homestead act
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Roaming about from place to place without a fixed pattern
nomadic
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Invention that increased both production of cotton and demand for slaves
Cotton gin
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The corrupt practice of providing political positions to friends and supporters with no qualifications
Spoils system
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to cancel a federal law
nulify
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The name given to the removal of the cherokee people from their lands
trail of tears
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The first attempt by the usa government to limit slavery
Missouri compromise
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The targeting of a group of people to eliminate or remove them is called
Genocide
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The act of congress allowed the settlers of a territory to decide the issue of slavery on their own
Kansas-nebraska act
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This event led to the death of sixty whites and a sense of fear amoung southern slave owners
Nat turners rebellion
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Laws that. Restricted the freedom of former slaves
Black codes
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Plains Indians religious ceremony held in the summer
sun dance
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The term used by southerners to describe northerners who came to help the freeman
catpetbaggers
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Sponsored the work of northern school teachers who taught formerly enslaved people
Freedmans bureau
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Term applied to southern whites who cooperated with the republicans during reconstruction
Scalawags
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This law removed many restrictions against those who had served in the confederate forces
amnesty act of 1872
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Which state was the first to secede from the union
South carolina
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Why did john brown attack harper's ferry
There was a large supply of weapon stored there
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Why was uncle tom's cabin an influential book
Made many northerners aware of the evils of slavery
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Where did the civil war began
Fort sumter
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Where was? The first major land battle of the civil war
manasses
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Which battle was a complete disaster for the confederates
Picketts charge
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What is the capital city of the confederacy
Richmond Virginia
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Where was fort sumter located
Charleston south carolina
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What's two battles were the turning points in the civil war
Gettysburg and vicksburg
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Which battle was a critical Union victory fought along the mississippi river
Vicksburg
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What were the most important result of the first battle of manasses
The realization that the world would last a long time
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Which action toward native american indians did the united states government take between eighteen twenty and eighteen forty
Removing native Americans from their tribal lands.And forcing them westward
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Why were boom towns so violent
all of the above
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The purpose of the pacific railroad act of eighteen sixty two , was to connect the pacific ocean to witch river
Mississippi river
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What were the is two causes of the mexican american war
A dispute over boundaries and the american desire to annex california
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What caused reconstruction to officially end in eighteen seventy seven
Federal troops were withdrawn from the south
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What was the main cause of disputing the eighteen seventy six election
The republican tactic of waving the bloody shirt
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Why did lincoln's plan for the reconstruction fail to address
The problem of the formerly enslaved people
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After the civil war the south
Has a disabled economy but a ruined landscape
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Ulysses s grant believed that the union could be victorious by using
A war of attrition
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What was the most important cause of the mexican war
The united states determination to obtain territory in the southwest
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What were the changes to production bra about by the industrial revolution
all of the above