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An attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until the people inside surrender
An attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until the people inside surrender
seige
Name for tactic used by the Union Army at the end of the war (1865)
Name for tactic used by the Union Army at the end of the war (1865)
total war
What is inflation?
What is inflation?
a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of $
Shutting a port or roadway to prevent people or supplies from coming in or leaving an area
Shutting a port or roadway to prevent people or supplies from coming in or leaving an area
blockade
This was established due to the high number of deserters in the war
This was established due to the high number of deserters in the war
draft
How did the South react to the election of Abraham Lincoln?
How did the South react to the election of Abraham Lincoln?
Seceded from the Union and other Southern states followed
What kind of approach did President Lincoln take with the South at the end of the war?
What kind of approach did President Lincoln take with the South at the end of the war?
a kind and just approach
How did citizens attempt to disrupt the war effort? (3 ways)
How did citizens attempt to disrupt the war effort? (3 ways)
freeing prisoners of war, deserting, encouraging soldiers to stop fighting,
Name 3 jobs that women took on during this time when many husbands were away fighting in the war
Name 3 jobs that women took on during this time when many husbands were away fighting in the war
nurse, farmer, factory worker, teacher, business owner
War is expensive. How did the Union pay for the war?
War is expensive. How did the Union pay for the war?
Income tax. A 3%tax was collected on annual income over $800
The first major battle of the war which resulted in the Union Army retreating
The first major battle of the war which resulted in the Union Army retreating
Bull Run
List 2 Southern advantages
List 2 Southern advantages
defensive war fought on their own land, better leadership
List 4 Northern advantages
List 4 Northern advantages
greater population, more rail, more farmland, more factories
T or F? Not all Southerners supported slavery AND not all Northerners supported the war
T or F? Not all Southerners supported slavery AND not all Northerners supported the war
True
Tactic used by President Lincoln to disrupt the supply chain in the South
Tactic used by President Lincoln to disrupt the supply chain in the South
blockades of ports
Document which allowed African American men to fight for the Union Army
Document which allowed African American men to fight for the Union Army
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's goal at the beginning of the war
Lincoln's goal at the beginning of the war
Reunification
Lincoln's goal after January 1, 186d3 (EP)
Lincoln's goal after January 1, 186d3 (EP)
Free the enslaved
Which event in history does Lincoln reference in the Gettysburg Address? (event and year)
Which event in history does Lincoln reference in the Gettysburg Address? (event and year)
Declaration of Independence/1776
Name 3 Causes of the Civil War
Name 3 Causes of the Civil War
Slavery, States Rights, John Brown (rise of the abolitionist movement), Election of Abraham Lincoln
In the Gettysburg Address President Lincoln urges citizens to
In the Gettysburg Address President Lincoln urges citizens to
keep fighting for freedom
Why were there so many injuries during the war?
Why were there so many injuries during the war?
better weapons/new technology
Why was the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the war?
Why was the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the war?
Lee lost so many troops he would never invade the North again
Source of the South's economic strength (product)
Source of the South's economic strength (product)
cotton
Name for the Union General that President Lincoln replaced early in the war due to the fact that he was too hesitant
Name for the Union General that President Lincoln replaced early in the war due to the fact that he was too hesitant
General George McClellan
Which state has produced the most U.S. Presidents?
Which state has produced the most U.S. Presidents?
VA
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