Civil War
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- Q1Emancipation ProclamationA document that freed slaves every whereA document that freed slaves in the SouthA document freeing slaves in the North only30s
- Q2Ulyses S. GrantA Union general who felt that the Union would win the Civil war because of it's large populationA Confederate general who graduate first in his classNone of theseA Union general who was fired by Lincoln because he failed to pursue Lee30s
- Q3The President that wrote and instituted the Emancipation Procalmation.Robert E. LeeAndrew JohnsonAbraham LincolnUlysses S. Grant30s
- Q4One of the first African-American regiments to fight in the Civil War83rd Virgina37th Regimental Combat Team329th Lincoln's FIghters54th Massachusetts30s
- Q5He was chosen as president of the ConfederacyJefferson DavisRobert E. Lee"Stonewall" JacksonAndrew Jackson30s
- Q6Laws that required men to join the military... also known as the draftforced fightingconscriptionjoin or dieconstitution30s
- Q7a 300 dollar cash payment given to those who volunteered to join the Union armybonusbountyconscriptiondraft30s
- Q8tax on your earningssales taxgas taxincome taxfee30s
- Q9this was a paper currency issued by the government during the warscriptpaperbacksgreenbacksUnion Notes30s
- Q10This woman organized a Civil War relief agency and later the American Red CrossClara BartonHarriet TubmanSojourner TruthSusan B. Anthony30s
- Q11An 1863 Civil War battle that ended Lee's hopes to invade the North. Lincoln dedicate a cemetary there.GettysburgAntietamBull RunBattle of the Bulge30s
- Q12A failed deadly, direct attack lead by General Pickett during the battle of GettysburgPickett's LossPickett's RunPickett N FlickettPickett's Charge30s
- Q13He lost the Confederate capital of Richmond to Grant after a 10 month siege. Also the South's commanding GeneralRobert E. Lee"Stonewall" JacksonGeneral PickettGeneral Meade30s
- Q14an 1863 Union victory in Mississippi, in a town that was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River.Siege of AntietamSiege of VicksburgSiege of FredericksburgSiege of Bull Run30s
- Q15President Licoln's speech dedicating a cemetary after a battle that marked a turning point in the Civil War.Gettysburg AddressNone of theseLincoln's Inaugural AddressEmancipation Proclamation30s