History of the Americas
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- During General Sherman's "march to the sea," what was the object of his destruction?
- The name of the South's ironclad ship was
- When the Confederate soldiers went off to the First Battle of Bull Run, what outcome from the battle did they expect?
- The President of the Union was _____. The president of the Confederacy was _____.
- Clara Barton worked with wounded soldiers and later founded the
- Appomattox Court House is famous because it is the sit of what?
- Confederate ships that broke through the North's line of defense were called
- What April battle lasted only two days, but included some of the most bloody fighting of the war?
- What battle began when the Union cavalry surprised the Rebel infantry raiding the town for shoes?
- General P.G.T. Beauregard fought against General Irvin McDowell at what battle?
- William Tecumseh Sherman's "march to the sea" was headed toward where?
- The Main goal of the North at the beginning of the war was to _______. At the end, it was _______.
- What is the name of the first African American regiment?
- The worst disturbance in protest of the draft laws took place in
- In 1861, 48 Virginia counties organized themselves as a separate state called
- Which battle did Lincoln use to take action against slavery?
- Lincoln viewed the act of secession as -
- Zollverein (step in the unification of Germany; made German goods more expensive because of tax between different states; gave more economic power and improved trade)
- To create a machine to stretch and spin cotton perfectly (to get rid of the cottage industry)
- the carpetbaggers from north travled to south during reconstruction because