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What were advantages during the Civil War in the South? | experienced military leaders |
What were advantages during the Civil War in the North? | large population, railroads, more money, industry, navy |
What were Lincoln's goals during Civil War? | preserve the union(north and south) and not punish the South after war |
What is the Emancipation Proclamation? | Freed all African Americans under Confederate control |
Who were the military commanders of the North and South? | South-Lee North-Grant |
What would be a description of civilian life in the South during the Civil War? | food shortages, occupation by soldiers |
What would be a description of civilian life in the North during the Civil War? | economic boom, new inventions |
What would be a description of Civil War prisons? | overcrowded, lack of food, exposure |
What was the most infamous prison in the South? | Andersonville-in Georgia |
What was the Anaconda Plan? | Union blockage Confederate Ports and gunboats down the Mississippi to divide the South |
Who was the new president after the Civil War? | Andrew Johnson |
Why was President Johnson impeached? | charged with "high crimes and Misdemeanors"-he fired a cabinet secretary |
What were the Reconstruction plans after the Civil War? | take an oath of loyalty, had to agree that blacks were not longer slaves-Lincoln and Johnson did not want to punish the South |
What was the KKK? | a group ot people who used violence and intimidation against African Americans |
Who are carpetbaggers? | Northerners who moved the the South after the Civil War and supported Republicans |
Who were the Scalawags? | Southerners who supported Republicans reconstruction of the South |
What is popular sovereignty? | people in a territory decide for themselves to permit slavery |
What is secession? | taking a state out of the Union |
What is a sharecropper? | paid rent in crops |
Where did the South surrender on April 9, 1865? | Appomattox Courthouse |