Test 2 (A Free Country) Flashcards

(44 cards)

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Jamestown is settled by colonist

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1607

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2
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Constitution is ratified

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1788

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3
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Louisiana Purchase is made

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1803

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4
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The American Civil War begins

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April 12 1861

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5
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The American Civil War ends

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April 9, 1865

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6
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Who put down Whiskey Rebellion

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Washington

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7
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Passed Alien and Sedition Acts

Midnight Appointments

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John Adams

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8
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Made the Louisiana Purchase

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Jefferson

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9
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A man of the people

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Jackson

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10
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Jackson Forced this tribe on trail of tears

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Cherokee

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11
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Preacher that disagreed with predestination and started a Christian reform

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Barton Stone

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12
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Former Presbyterian Minister called for apolistic Christianity

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Thomas Campbell

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13
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Sought to annex Texas

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Polk

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14
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Kentucky senator
Came up
With an idea for compromising

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John Crittenden

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15
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Graduate from W.Pt

President of CSA

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Jefferson Davis

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16
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Major Anderson

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Union

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17
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General Beauregaurd

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CSA

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18
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Never received a demerit at W.Pt

Perfect soldier

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Robert E. Lee

CSA-Virginia native

19
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Ulysses S Grant

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Union General

Battle of Shiloh

20
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Butcher

Achloholic

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Ulysses S Grant

21
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Meade

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General- Union- Gettysburg

22
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Sherman

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Engagaged in total ware fair

23
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Joshua Gneral Chaberlain

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Orders Union to salute CSA

24
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3 branches

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Legislative congress
Executive president
Judicial surrender court

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beginning of civil war- 1 casualty
ft. sumter
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!st real battle | CSA forces union to retreat (they get stuck in traffic) Beauregard had a clear shot of D.C. but doesn't pursue it
1st battle of manassas | Battle of Bull Run
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Beauregard leads surprise attack on Union (Grant) Union holds off CSA and gets reinforcements Union victory 100,000 engaged in battle
The Battle of Shiloh
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CSA (looking for shoes) and Union bump into eachother Union victory CSA goes downhill from here on many many men fought
Gettysburg
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Where Lee agreed to surrender
Appomattox
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5 pros of North
``` population 90% of manufacturing 2/3 of all railroads majority of strategic ore deposits had naval fleet ```
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3 Cons of North
Poorly led military (until near the end) Invading unknown territory War became unpopular in many areas in the N
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5 pros of the South
``` Clear Purpose: Independence Strong Military Tradition Better leadership Knew territory Home ground advantage: Supportive Population ```
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5 Cons of south
``` population little manufacturing few miles of railroads not enough edible food government was a confederacy ```
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Compromise of 1850
abolished the trade of slave, but not slavery itself | Instituted stricter fugitive slave laws
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How many dies in the civil war
655,670
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How many casualties in the civil war
1,127,000
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Crittenden's Compromise
1. Constitutional Ammendment that slavery is legal in south 2. Redraw Missouri Compromise line 3. Broaden Fugitive slave law (gov pays)
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After Ft.Sumter what does Lincoln do?
calls for 75,000 militia for 90days
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"Unconditional Surrender"
Grant
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McClellan
Union General
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Who wanted a big victory and why?
Robert E Lee | Wanted attention from France and England
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Pickett's Charge
At Gettysburg | 15000 men walk across 3/4 of a mile (failed)
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Who was determined to defeat Lee
Grant
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March to the Sea
Shermen