test 1 quarter 4 Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

by the end of spring 1863, confederate army had lost what percentage of its men

A

40 %

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2
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explain how the principle of states’ rights, which helped the confederacy to start, in the spring of 1863 hurts the confederacy

A

kept them from coordinating their war efforts, blocked the way to work together

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3
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when did the confederacy staert drafting

A

spring of 1862

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4
Q

laws of conscription

A

the draft

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5
Q

how long did nyc riots last and how many ppl died

A

4 days 100 ppl

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6
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what happens in the union in july because of the draft

A

racial tension led to riots

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7
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3 reasons for food shortages

A

farmers were fighting in war

trains were being used for war so food couldnt be transported

confederate army would steal suplies

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8
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what did the average monthly food bill increase to

A

68$

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9
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long term effect of the war

A

industry replaces farming as basis for national economy

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10
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2 benefits of the currency being produced in the union

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ensured ppl wpould have $$ to spend

helped union pay for war

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11
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what is the goal of slave resistance

A

hurt souhtern economy

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12
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order of generals

A

mcclellan burnside hooker

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13
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what battle did hooker lose

A

chancelorsvi;lle

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14
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how did stonewall jackson die

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he was shot by his own men, had his arm amputated, then caught pnemonia and died

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15
Q

what battle does burnside lose

A

fredericksburg

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16
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3 things lee want to do after jackson dies

A

fuel northern discontent w the war

bring in calls for peace

get foreign aid

17
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buford is in charge of what part of thearmy

18
Q

hill that chamberlain was required to hold on to

A

little roung top

19
Q

why was the cavalry late to gettysburg

A

JEB stuart was raiding and got stuck on the wrong side of the union army.

20
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confederate casualties at gettysburg

21
Q

last confederate stronghold

22
Q

3 important results from the union victories at vickburg anf gettysburg

A

war turns in favro of the north

lincoln up for reelection, swings favor his way

end all hope for foreign aid for south

23
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union casualties at gettysborg

24
Q

what road does buford deploy his men

A

chambursburg pike

25
what is the confederate army trying to do at little round top
dislodge the union army
26
how long and wide is shermans marth
60 mi wide 300 mi long
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3 things shermans army does on his march
tore up rail lines destroyed crops burned amd looted towns
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why is shermans capture of atlanta important to lincoln
victory swings support lincolns way during reelection against george mcclellan
29
what happened at appomattox cthouse on what date
april 9, 1865 lee anmd grant met to arrange sut=rrender
30
2 terms grant offers
-could return home in peace -keep private possetions and horses
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george meade
commander at gettysburg
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thomas jackson
battle of bullrun, "stonewall"
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chamberlain
bayonett charge at lil round top
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tecumseh sherman
3 horses shot from under him
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george pickett
under lee at gettysburg
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jeb stuart
cavalry commander