| A | B |
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| What was the Northern Army called? | the Union |
| What was the Southern Army called? | the Confederacy |
| An early attempt at compromise was tried with what plan? | the Crittenden Plan |
| What was Lincoln's initial goal in the Civil War? | to preserve the Union |
| What was the 1st confrontation of the Civil War? | Fort Sumter |
| What was the decision of European powers in regards to Southern support? | neutrality |
| What was the capital of the Confederacy? | Richmond |
| What was the 1st official Battle of the Civil War? | the 1st Battle of Bull Run |
| What was the North's plan of battle called? | the Anaconda Plan |
| What were the components of the Anaconda Plan? | 1. capture & control of the Mississippi River 2. take Richmond 3. naval blockades |
| Who was the winning general in Tennessee at the Battle of Shiloh? | Ulysses S. Grant |
| The ironclad ships included....... | Merrimack (South), & the Monitor (Union) |
| In 1862, the Confederacy began the draft, also called..... | conscription |
| Because the government ran short of money, what did the government issue in 1862? | Greenbacks |
| What happened to the power of the presidency during the Civil War? | it was extended |
| Northern Democrats who opposed the war were called? | Copperheads |
| To calm riots, Lincoln had 14k war opposers jailed and he..... | suspended their writ of habeas corpus |
| What ordered that slaves in the rebellious states were free? | Emancipation Proclamation |
| What was the result of the Emancipation Proclamation? | any hope for peace vanished |
| What was the turning point of the Civil War? | Battle of Gettysburg |
| After Gettysburg, the Union began winning a series of battles under who? | Ulysses S. Grant |
| On July 4, 1863, Grant won this battle, effectively dividing the Confederacy in half...... | Battle of Vicksburg |
| In November 1863, Lincoln issued a speech saying that freedom should exist for all men. What was this speech? | Gettysburg Address |
| In January 1864, Grant headed toward Richmond. Who else was a leading general? | William T. Sherman |
| What was the name of Sherman's campaign that ultimately burned Atlanta & then headed North? | March to the Sea |
| Where did Lee & the Confederate Army surrender? | Battle of Appomattox Courthouse, VA |
| Who assassinated Abe Lincoln? | John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theater |
| After Lincoln was assassinated, who became President? | Andrew Johnson |
