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What was the military strategy of the North?
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Blockade, break the confederacy, destroy transportation and communication, and attack Confederate capital at Richmond
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What was the military strategy of the south?
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To fight a defensive war with supplies from Europe
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What was the military strategy of the North?
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What was the military strategy of the south?
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Where did most of the fighting in the Civil War take place?
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Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
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Why did the union want to capture Port Royal?
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Why was the Union blockade of South Carolina devastating to the south?
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Who led the charge on Fort Wagner?
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Who is Robert smalls?
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What's the goal of Shermans total war?
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What impacted Sherman's march to South Carolina have on its citizens?
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What affect did the plantation owners have on the Civil War?
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What affect did the women have on the Civil War?
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What affect did the soldiers have on the Civil War?
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What affect did the African-Americans have on the Civil War?
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What affect did the Children have on the Civil War?
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A war between people of the same country.
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A fleet of military units that cut off an area from communicating with the rest of the world. Example: Ships used in the Union Anaconda Plan.
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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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The name used by the United States of America during the Civil War.
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A General for the Confederates, fought many battles.
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A General for the Union.
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A successful Union general who implemented the tactic of "total war" in order to defeat the South. Led successful military campaign to conquer Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
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A war that involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefields. Complete destruction.
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A military draft.
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Confederate submarine that sank the U.S.S. Houstatonic
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Issued by Abraham Lincoln on Sept. 22, 1862 - declared all slaves in rebellious Confederate states would be free.
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A declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
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An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
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An order issued by President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union, largely ignored by the Southern states
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Confederate submarine, used in breaking the Union blockade of Charleston
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Unit of Union African American soldiers that led the charge on Fort Wagner
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Fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment
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Campaign of total war, led by General Sherman, that began in Atlanta and concluded in Savannah, Georgia
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An all-out war that affects civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat, was meant to convince Southerners to surrender
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Attack continuously with bombs or shells
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Capital of South Carolina that was burned by Union forces for starting the Civil War
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Slave who piloted a Confederate ship through the Union blockade to escape to the North
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Crops such as cotton that are grown for a profit
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A declaration of forgiveness and freedom from punishment
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"Free soiler" who was the first elected Republican president
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Created an exemption to military enrollment for the owners of twenty or more slaves
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A decline in the value of money, accompanied by a rise in the prices of goods and services
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created an exemption
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crops such as cotton
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an order issued by President
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a decline in the value of
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a declaration of
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a barrier
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to withdraw from or hate a place or area
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to put in effect
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to become involved in affairs of another country
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a predient or other elected official whose term in office is about to end and so the person lacks power or is ineffective
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to become real or actual, especially concerning hopes or intentions
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temporary
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weapon or military equipment
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a military strategy that seeks to wear down an enemy
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unlawful property
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an armored wooden ship
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an unfavorable judgement or opinion based on belief that a person's race,religion, ethnic background, appearance, or other difference makes him or her inferior in some way.
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a system of beliefs that embrace hatred, intolerance of others because of their race
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a sense of deep regret or guilt
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a military tactic that seeks to completely destroy an enemy's supplies and morale to bring about an unconditional surrender.
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wife of influential confederate James Chesnut, she witnessed most important acts involving the confederacy including the drafting of the constitution and the attack on Ft. Sumter and recorded them in a comprehensive diary.
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Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, General, Confederate Army. Commanded the troops that fired on Ft. Sumter and conducted the final defense of Charleston.
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General, Union Army. Operated in the western theatre of the war, eventually rising to command all forces west of the Appalachians. He became famous for his march to the sea campaign that waged total war through the heart of the confederacy including South Carolina to destroy their will to resist.
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mental and emotional attitudes of an individual or group.
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People wounded or killed through direct or indirect action in a war
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mandatory military service (draft)
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Document signed by Lincoln that declared that as of January 1, 1863, all slaves in the rebellious states "shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free."
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term during the Civil War for free African Americans
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Slave ship pilot that stole a confederate ship turned it over to Union authorites and went on to serve in the union navy for the remainder of the war
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operation of a maurauding force to collect supplies from local sources usually causing food shortages among that population
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increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
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American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
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General for the Union during the Civil War
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if you had 20 or more slaves you didn't have to fight
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During the war, they were forced to flee their homes. After the war, they returned to ruins, and they lost the fortunes that had been tied up in slave property.
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eventually pardoned by the US government
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During the war, their life was difficult due to a shortage of supplies; some served as nurses or raised money for the cause. After the war, many were left widowed.
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During the war, many fled to the Union, while others waited for the Union to free them. Some fought for the Union Army, and some were placed in the Confederate Army by their Masters.
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During the war, they helped out at the farm or plantation. Some boys, as young as ten, enlisted in the army. After the war, many were left without fathers.
