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Causes, Battles, Leadership

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When was the U.S. Civil War fought?   show
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show President of the Confederate States of America  
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show Union Army General during the Civil War.  
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show Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia  
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show First African American soldier to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for service during the Civil War.  
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show Seaman in the Union Navy who won the Congressional Medal of Honor  
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show Lee had been working for the U.S. Army when the south seceded; sectionalism won out as he chose to fight for his state, Virginia, instead of working for the union under Lincoln.  
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show slavery  
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How were States' Rights a cause of the civil war?   show
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Would States' Rights advocates be considered strict constructionists or loose constructionists.   show
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show Federalism: any powers not specifically given to the federal government belong to the states  
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How did the Civil War begin?   show
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show First battle to occur in the north; 23,000 casualties; Union won it; led Lincoln to announce the Emancipation Proclamation  
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show Turning point in the Civil War; the south tried to invade the north but couldn't do it. 1863  
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What happened at Vicksburg?   show
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show The war began as a fight over "preserving the union." The Emancipation Proclamation changed the fight to one about ending slavery.  
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show Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House in 1865  
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show 1st inaugural - "I'm not going to abolish slavery"; 2nd inaugural - "slavery is bad"; Gettysburg Address - "enslaved people in confederate states will be free."  
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What did Lincoln believe about the Union of States?   show
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show Leaving the Union was a necessity, just like leaving Great Britain was a necessity in 1776.  
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show Lincoln- liberty belonged to individuals (people should be free); Davis-liberty belonged to the states (states should be free to do what they want)  
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What advantages did the north have over the south?   show
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show Fighting on their land; exceptional military leadership  
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What disadvantages hampered the north's ability to win the war quickly?   show
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show Economy - their farms produced cotton - not food; no factories to make weapons; few railroads; no paper money  
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show Early victory for the south at Manassas, Virginia; Convinced Lincoln that it would not be easy to win the war  
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