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| What new State was formed from a slave state by people who were against slavery and wanted to remain in the Union? | West Virginia |
| What was the early Northern plan for fighting the war? | Cutting off Southern trade by setting up a blockade. |
| Who did the Confederate states hope would help them in fighting the war? | Britian and France |
| Why did the Union fight against Confederacy and Slavery? | Because President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclomation. |
| Why was General Grant's siege of Vicksberg so important? | The Union got control of the Mississippi River. |
| What speech honored the soldiers who had died in the war? | The Gettysburg Address |
| What was it like for confederate troops right before General Lee surrendered? | They were starving, their clothing was torn |
| What amendment ended slavery? | 13th Amendment |
| What helped educate slaves? | Freedman's Bureau |
| What laws limited the freedoms of black people? | The Black Code Laws |
| Who helped sick and wounded soldiers ? | Clara Barton |
| Who led Union Soldiers on the March to the Sea through Georgia? | William T. Sherman |
| Why would Robert E. Lee not want to take command of the Union army? | Because he was from Virginia and his home state had decided to secede from the Union. |
| How did President Lincoln die? | He was assassinated. |
| What does secede mean? | To Leave the Union |
| What events lead President Lincoln to speak out against slavery? | The Dred Scott Decision |
