History of the Americas
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- What did Grant's seizing Vicksburg give theUnion control of
- these two political groups were at odds in the north during the civil war
- This was the Virginia site of lees surrender to grant on April 9
- The first shots of the civil war were fired
- This man escaped savory by stealing a confederate war shit and fought for the union
- Lincoln reaffirmed the country's democratic beginnings with this speech
- Where did the South defeat the North in May 1863
- 9. Which of the following documents encouraged church membership in the Massachusetts Bay Colony?(A) The Mayflower Compact(B) The Fundamental Orders(C) The Halfway Covenant (D) The Cambridge Agreement
- Consistent with the excerpt above, Roger Williams wasdiscouraged immigrationbanished from Massachusetts Bay in 1636 for advocating(A) the separation of church and state(B)women's suffrage(C)bigamy(D) the export of tobacco
- Which of the following occurred in direct response to the Massachusetts Government Act and other perceived coercive acts by Britain?(A)The convening of the First Continental Congress(B)The events of the Boston Massacre(C)The drafting of the Declaration of Independence(D) The writing of Letters From a Farmer inPennsylvania by John Dickinson
- new tec. used by Lincoln to communicate with generals
- the number of states that seceded from the union
- This man helped convince Lincoln to allow black men to serve in the union army
- This side's strategy included fighting a defensive war, wearing down their opponents and hoping for aid from European countries
- Which of the following is most harmonious with the sentiment expressed in the excerpt?(A) Government is unnecessary, since personal conscience guides humanity.(B)A limited republican government is preferable to a monarchy.(C)Government is a necessary check against the corrupting influence of society.(D)Security is the only justification for government.
- this was the single greatest cause if death for soldiers on both sides of the war
- the clash between these two ironclads in 1862 marked a Turing point in naval warfare
- who did the Mexican government send to Texas after the Friedanian rebellion
- The number of casualties of the civil war both sides
- This intense battle in Mississippi led to the confederacy being split in two