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| What were the effects of the Civil War on African Americans |
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1. They fought in both Confederate & Union Armies
2. The Confederacy often used slaves as naval crew members and soldiers
3. African American soldiers were paid less than white soldiers
4. African American soldiers were discriminated against, served in segregated units under white officers |
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| On which side did African Americans fight? |
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Definition
| 1. They fought in both Confederate & Union Armies |
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| How were African Americans used by the confederacy? |
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| The Confederacy often used slaves as naval crew members and soldiers |
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| What were some of the ways African Americans were discriminated against in the civil war? |
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1. African American soldiers were paid less than white soldiers
2.African American soldiers were discriminated against, served in segregated units under white officers |
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| He was an African American sailor, later a Union Naval Captain, was highly decorated for his feats of bravery and heroism. He became a congressman after the civil war |
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| What were the effects of the civil war? |
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Definition
1. Families and friends were often pitted against one another
2. Southern troops became younger, more poorly equipped & clothed.
3. Much of the south was devestated, Atlanta & Richmond were burned
4. Disease was a major killer |
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| What were the effects of the civil war on families? |
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Definition
| 1. Families and friends were often pitted against one another |
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| What happened to the south as the civil war continued? |
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Definition
1. Southern troops became younger, more poorly equipped & clothed.
2. Much of the south was devestated by the end of the war.
3. Atlanta & Richmond were burned. |
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| What was the effect of disease on the civil war? |
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| Disease was a major killer |
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| A former slave who escaped to the north and became an abolitionist |
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| Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson |
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Definition
| A skilled confederate general from virginia |
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| General of the Union (North) army that defeated Lee |
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| President of the Confederate States of America |
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President of the United States
Opposed the spread of slavery
Issued the Emmancipation Proclamation
Determined to preserve the union -by force if necessary
Believed the US was 1 nation not a collection of states
Wrote Gettysburg address-civil war was to preserve government of the people, by the people, and for the people |
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The leader of the army of Northern Virginia (South)
Refused an offer to lead Union army at the beginning of the war, chose not to fight Virginia
Opposed seceding from the Union but didn't believe it should be held together by force
Urged southerners to accept defeat at the end of the war when some wanted to keep fighting |
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| Which states seceded from the Union? |
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Definition
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North & South Carolina
Tenessee
Texas
Virginia |
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Term
| Which border states remained in the Union but were still slave states? |
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Definition
Delaware
Kentuckey
Maryland
Missouri |
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Term
| Which of the union states were free states? |
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Definition
| California. Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin |
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| What does the memory device "Fat Boys Eat Very Good Always" stand for? |
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Definition
Major civil war battles and Events
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
Emancipation Proclamation
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Appomattox |
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| What are Fort Sumter, Bull Run, Emancipation Proclamation, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Appomattox? |
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| Major civil war battles and Events |
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