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Divided into sharply opposed groups.
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polarized
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Causing to excite or inflame.
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incendiary
20 questions
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Divided into sharply opposed groups.
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Causing to excite or inflame.
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To ground or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome.
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Main character in a story.
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An organism that feeds on a living host.
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A loose union of independent states; name of government used by the southern states that seceded during the Civil War
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In the civil war the states between the north and the south: Delaware, Mayland, Kentucky, and Missouri.
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Rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
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Union war plan by Winfield Scott, called for blockade of southern coast, capture of Richmond, capture Mississippi R, and to take an army through heart of south.
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Wooden ships with metal armor that were employed by both sides during the Civil War.
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New bullet created before the Civil War, led to a high number of casualties during the war.
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16th President of the United States who saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated (freed) the slaves; was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
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An American statesman and politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America (1861 to 1865).
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A form of fighting in which opposing armies battle each other from ditches dug in the battlefield.
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This was battle fought by Grant in an attempt to capture the railroad of the South. The battle was fought in the west prevented the north from obtaining an easy victory.
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A battle near a sluggish little creek, it proved to be the bloodiest single day battle in American History with over 26,000 lives lost in that single day.
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Failed confederate attack during the Civil War led by general George Pickett at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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General William Tecumseh Sherman's march to Savannah, Georgia, which cut off confederate supplies received by the sea.
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July 1-3, 1863, turning point in war, Union victory, most deadly battle.
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The most infamous prison in the south. There was no shelter. There was a huge population, and there were food shortages, overcrowding, and disease that killed about 100 men a day during the summer months.