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| a reformer who favors abolishing slavery |
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| obstruct: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of |
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| Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas, and Tennesse. |
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| Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri (not abolitionists though) |
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| drafting of men in the military service |
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| a form of military rule that includes suspending Bill of Rights freedoms. |
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| banned exportation, importation, and possession of goods. |
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| northeners who would o anything to avoid the war |
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| Guarantees a person who is arrested the right to appear before a judge in a court of law. |
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| What was a nickname given to soldiers in the Confederate Army? |
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| How did Stonewall Jackson get his name? |
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| First battle of bull run, the unionist army was attacking and everyone said Jackson "stood there like a stonewall" |
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| What did the Union "victory" at Antietam help Lincoln do? |
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| Emancipation Proclamation |
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| Despite the Confederate victory at Chancellorsville what did they lose? |
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| How did Grant eventually take Vicksburg? |
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| Who was Clara Barton and what did she found? |
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| served in numerous Union field hospitals and later founded the American Red Cross. |
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| Destroying all of the enemy's resources. |
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| When and where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated him? Who assassinated him? |
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| April 14th, 1865 Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth. |
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| Why was Grant's capture of the Confederate city of Vicksburg a major part of the Union's overall strategy for victory? |
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| Vicksburg basically supplied everything to Richmond which was the capital of the South. |
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| How was Sherman's March an example of "Total War" ? |
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| They burned a 60 mile wide path through Georgia |
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| What are the confederate states? |
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| virginia, s. carolina, n. carolina, georgia, florida, alabama, missouri, Tennessee, arkansas, louisiana, texas |
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| What started the Civil War? |
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| Fort Sumter was attacked. |
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| who fired the first shot? |
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| Beaugard fired the first shot. |
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| What happened with West Virginia? |
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| in 1863, west virginia organized together and sided with the Union. |
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| How did Lincoln keep Maryland in the Union? |
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| Put Maryland under martial law. |
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| Why did South fight? how? who were the generals? |
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| Wanted independence. Defensive strategy. Gen. abraham lincoln. |
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| Why did North fight? how? who were the generals? |
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| reestablish the Union. Offensive. Winfield Scott. |
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| What was the Seneca Falls convention? |
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| Declaration that all men and women were equal. |
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| Who was Susan B. Anthony? |
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| Was a "powerful organizer" Her father encouraged her to get an education and become a teacher. |
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| How did Samuel F.B. Morse influence communication? |
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| Created morse code and worked on a telegraph. |
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| Who was Fredrick Douglas and Harriet Tubman? |
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| Influential northeners who fought against slavery |
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| How did the fugitive slave act affect many Northerners views on slavery? |
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| Northeners still helped runaway slaves. |
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| Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe and how did she influence the anti-slavery movement? |
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| Wrote, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" about an enslaved man. Swayed Northerners against slavery and tortured Southerners against the North. |
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| Why is it called, "bleeding kansas" ? |
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| Anti-slavers went through and killed proslavers. |
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| What did John Brown and his followers do in October of 1859? |
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| Who won presidential election of 1860? |
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| Who was elected the first President of the United States? |
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| Grant led a siege for 9 months. Lee surrendered. |
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