History of the Americas
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- How many men died at the war of the Wilderness?
- In Lincolns Gettysburg address what event did he refer to 87 years ago?
- What city did General William T. Sherman capture in Georgia?
- Was General Grant kind or harsh to Confederate soldiers after the surrender?
- What important travel spot did Grant get from the Union at Petersburg?
- In what year was Lincoln reelected?
- A place where food, supplies, and cleanliness was low, but death and disease were high?
- What freed the slaves by Lincolns presidential power to claim property during times of war?
- Where was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
- Who won the battle of Chancellorsville and Fredericksburg?
- What did General Sherman do to break the South's will to fight in 1864?
- What did women do to serve as soldiers during the war?
- Where did attendance decline because of the war?
- Did African Americans fight in the same regiments as white men in the war?
- How long was Lincoln's speech (Gettysburg address)?
- Why did Lee resign from the US Army to fight for Virginia even though he was against slavery and secession?
- Was Grant lenient or harsh towards Lee?
- Saint Domigue's economy was dependent on ___________ plantations.
- General Toussaint L'Ouverture died in a _______ prison in 1804, after leading the revolution in Haiti.
- In Mexico, the group of people who controlled the government were called the ____________. The ____________had positions of wealth and influence in society. The revolution for independence from Spain was started by a priest named __________________. Agustin de Iturbide declared Mexico independent and established a __________. He was overthrown just a year later.