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The United States is Divided

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It is a type of war that involves fighting between people of the same country.civil
What year did Abraham Lincoln take office?March 4, 1861
What word means "left"? Some Southern states left the Union.seceded
What plan was the North going to use to defeat the South?Anaconda Plan
What words means "stop"? The North planned to stop all shipping to the South.blockade
Who wanted to wait for the North to attack the South?General Robert E. Lee
Why did Lee believe that the South would fight?They would protect their land.
How long did the war last?4 years
When did the war end?April 9, 1865
Who defeated General Lee?General Ulysses S. Grant
Who did General Ulysses S. Grant defeat?General Robert E. Lee
Where did General Lee surrender?Appomattox Court House
When did President Lincoln die?April 15, 1865
Which side favored taxes?North
What are large farms called?plantations
What was another name for the Civil War?The War Between the States
Who are people who go to another country to live?immigrants
What did abolitionists want?They wanted to end slavery?
What does "abolish" mean? The North wanted to abolish slavery.to end
Where did many people in the North work?industries
What was the name of the new country called when the South seceded?The Confederate States of America
What name was given to the soldiers from the North?Yankees
What name was given to the soldiers from the South?Rebels
Who were the workers on the plantations?slaves
Who were the workers in the factories?free people



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