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| According to your text, how did the Civil War affect the American economy? |
By speeding economic change, it helped prepare the way for modern industrial society |
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| The Civil War caused the northern economy to experience |
soaring prices after 1862 |
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| After the South seceded, Congress passed several measures previously blocked by southern opposition, including the ____ Act |
Homestead |
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| Grant's victory at ______ led to Lincoln's giving him command of all troops west of the Appalachians |
Vicksburg |
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| In summer 1863, Lee launched his last assault into the North and was defeated in the battle of ______ which probably decided the fate of the Union |
Gettysburg |
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| During the Civil War, black soldiers were |
more than ten percent of the Union forces by the wars' end |
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| How did blacks react to the Emancipation Proclamation? |
They saw it as a beacon promising future improvement |
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| The New York City draft riots in July 1863 were triggered by the Conscription Act of 1863 and |
racial backlash against the Emancipation Proclamation |
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| Lincoln justified the Emancipation Proclamation as |
a military necessity because it would weaken the enemy |
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| The Emancipation Proclamation directly freed |
no single slave |
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| The early confidence of both sides was shocked by the staggering casualties sustained in 1862 at |
Shiloh |
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| The map, "War in the West, 1862" depicts how control of the ____ was the focus of most of the battles in the West |
Mississippi River |
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| The North came to the brink of war with _____ when that nation built powerful cruisers and ironclad "rams" for the Confederate Navy |
Great Britain |
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| What role did Great Britain play in the Civil War? |
England needed northern wheat more than southern cotton |
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| The idea that "Cotton is King" played a major role in the way |
the South conducted foreign affairs |
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| Examining the Confederate war effort, your text argues that |
southern armies did not lose any battles because of a lack of armaments |
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| The most vexing problem the Confederacy had during the Civil War was |
finance |
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| After the Battle of Bull Run, President Jefferson Davis revised his military strategy to rely primarily upon |
building a strong defense to wear down the Union's will to fight |
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| How did Lincoln treat the civil rights of dissenters during the Civil War? |
He suspended the writ of habeus corpus in critical areas and applied martial law freely |
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| After the Union was defeated at Bull Run, Lincoln chose _______ to command the Union forces |
George B. McClellan |
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| The first major battle of the Civil War on July 21, 1861 was a disaster for the Union; it was called the Battle of |
Bull Run |
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| Comparing them as presidents, your text notes the basic difference between Lincoln and Davis was that |
Davis allowed personal feelings to distort his judgement |
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| The first and only President of the Confederacy was |
Jefferson Davis |
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| In establishing a new government, the South |
was handicapped by its states' rights philosophy |
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| Military action early in the Civil War seemed to indicate that |
southern generals were superior |
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| According to your text, the Civil War was fought to |
preserve the Union |
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| President Lincoln viewed secession as |
a rejection of democracy |
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| The upper southern states seceded when Lincoln |
called for 75,000 volunteers after the fall of Fort Sumter |
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| The Union general noted for believing in and carrying out the doctrine of total war was |
William T. Sherman |
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| As a result of the Union victory, people tended to view American as |
a nation, not just a union of states |
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| On April 9, 1865, Robert E Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S. Grant at |
Appomattox Court House |
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| In his second inaugural address, Lincoln |
urged tolerance and mercy towards the South |
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