1. Civil War and Reconstruction
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3. What was President Lincoln’s main goal after he took office in 1861?
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What was President Lincoln’s main goal after he took office in 1861? 3

4. Reunite the North and South- KEEP UNION INTACT!
What was President Lincoln’s main goal after he took office in 1861?
Reunite the North and South- KEEP UNION INTACT!
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5. $200
What ideas from the Declaration of Independence did Lincoln include in his inaugural address? 5

6. The success of the nation depends on being united
What ideas from the Declaration of Independence did Lincoln include in his inaugural address?
The success of the nation depends on being united
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7. What event started the Civil War?
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What event started the Civil War? 7

8. Confederate soldiers fired at Fort Sumter
What event started the Civil War?
Confederate soldiers fired at Fort Sumter
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9. What was General Winfield Scott’s strategy for winning the war?
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What was General Winfield Scott’s strategy for winning the war? 9

10. What was General Winfield Scott’s strategy for winning the war?
Naval blockade that separated the South and took control of the Mississippi
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11. Why were the navy ships developed by the South so dangerous?
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Why were the navy ships developed by the South so dangerous? 11

12. Why were the navy ships developed by the South so dangerous?
They had heavy armor and metal plating
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13. $100
What happened to the Confederate’s relationship with Europe after the battle of Antietam? 13

14. Europe would no longer support the South
What happened to the Confederate’s relationship with Europe after the battle of Antietam?
Europe would no longer support the South
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15. How did the Siege at Vicksburg hurt the South?
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How did the Siege at Vicksburg hurt the South? 15

16. How did the Siege at Vicksburg hurt the South?
The South was divided and cut off from the western states.
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17. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? 17

18. Freed slaves in the Confederate states
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Freed slaves in the Confederate states
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19. $400
What ideas from the Declaration of Independence did Lincoln include in his Emancipation Proclamation? 19

20. All men are created Equal
What ideas from the Declaration of Independence did Lincoln include in his Emancipation Proclamation?
All men are created Equal
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21. How were the prisoners of war treated during the Civil War?
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How were the prisoners of war treated during the Civil War? 21

22. How were the prisoners of war treated during the Civil War?
Given little food and shelter
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23. How did life change in the North and the South during the war?
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How did life change in the North and the South during the war? 23

24. How did life change in the North and the South during the war?
Civilians had to take over the jobs that the soldiers weren’t doing anymore.
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26. What did Women do during the civil war?
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What did Women do during the civil war? 26

27. Provided medical care fort he soldiers
What did Women do during the civil war?
Provided medical care fort he soldiers
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28. $300
What happened to African American soldiers if they were captured by the confederates in battle? 28

29. They were often killed or sold into slavery.
What happened to African American soldiers if they were captured by the confederates in battle?
They were often killed or sold into slavery.
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30. Which African American unit played a key role in the Civil war?
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Which African American unit played a key role in the Civil war? 30

31. Which African American unit played a key role in the Civil war?
54th Massachusetts Infantry
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32. What was the purpose of Lincoln's Gettysburg address?
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What was the purpose of Lincoln's Gettysburg address? 32

33. To remind American’s why they were fighting
What was the purpose of Lincoln's Gettysburg address?
To remind American’s why they were fighting
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34. Why did Lee decide to surrender at Appomattox
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Why did Lee decide to surrender at Appomattox 34

35. He was surrounded and out of supplies
Why did Lee decide to surrender at Appomattox
He was surrounded and out of supplies
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36. When did all African American’s become free?
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When did all African American’s become free? 36

37. After the Civil war and the Emancipation Proclamation
When did all African American’s become free?
After the Civil war and the Emancipation Proclamation
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38. What was the goal of Reconstruction?
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What was the goal of Reconstruction? 38

39. Reunite the nation and rebuild the South
What was the goal of Reconstruction?
Reunite the nation and rebuild the South
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40. What was Freedmen’s Bureau?
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What was Freedmen’s Bureau? 40

41. What was Freedmen’s Bureau? Organization set to help poor southerners
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42. What did the 13th Amendment do?
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What did the 13th Amendment do? 42

43. What did the 13th Amendment do?
Ended Slavery
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44. How did Freedmen’s Bureau help education in the South?
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How did Freedmen’s Bureau help education in the South? 44

45. It set up schools and helped efforts to educate slaves
How did Freedmen’s Bureau help education in the South?
It set up schools and helped efforts to educate slaves
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46. What was Lincoln’s main idea for Reconstruction ?
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What was Lincoln’s main idea for Reconstruction ? 46

47. Reunite the Nation QUICKLY!
What was Lincoln’s main idea for Reconstruction ?
Reunite the Nation QUICKLY!
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48. What were the laws that limited the freedoms of African Americans?
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What were the laws that limited the freedoms of African Americans? 48

49. What were the laws that limited the freedoms of African Americans?
Black Codes
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50. What did the 14th Amendment do?
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What did the 14th Amendment do? 50

51. Gave African Americans the same rights as whites
What did the 14th Amendment do?
Gave African Americans the same rights as whites
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52. What did the 15th Amendment do?
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What did the 15th Amendment do? 52

53. What did the 15th Amendment do?
Gave African American MEN the right to vote
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54. What did Plessy vs. Ferguson do?
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What did Plessy vs. Ferguson do? 54

55. What did Plessy vs. Ferguson do?
Made “separate but equal” legal
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