History of the Americas
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- President Lincoln's address at which battlefield honored soldiers and stated his visions for the country?
- General Grant led a 47-day siege against which city?
- The formal end of the was came on April 9, ____
- Which of the following is the systematic destruction of an entire land-- not just an army
- Because of the huge loss of life among his own troops, critics of ____ in the North called him a "butcher"
- Lincoln replaced General McClellan with General Burnside.
- legal order that guarantees a prisoner the right to be heard in court
- A key victory for the North was when the Union naval forces under David Farragut captured ___ _______ on April 25, 1862
- The ________ and the Monitor took part in a battle that raised spirits in the North and South.
- General _______________ headed the Union army of the east after the Battle of Bull Run
- Which type of law required Confederate men between certain ages to serve in the army for three years?
- Which was the most vital border state for the Union?
- Slavery was banned in the border states.
- Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri had close ties to both the Union and Confederacy.
- For the South, the primary aim of the war was to preserve slavery.
- The French and Indian War debuted with general?
- George Washington was involved in this battle
- The British wanted to take control of the Hudson River Valley in this battle
- The British were completely surrounded in this battle
- British General Cornwallis surrendered here