Plantinga Civil War

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What was the first battle of the Civil War?

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Battle of Fort Sumter

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What battle was the single, bloodiest day in the Civil War?

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Antietam

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Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

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Battle of Gettysburg

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Who was the commander of the Union Army after 1864?

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Ulysses S. Grant

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The Anaconda Plan

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was a naval blockade that isolated the South.

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Which statement is true for the North? Options: The North were fighting on their home turf. The North had little resources but great Generals. The North had material advantages in resources and people. The North had a smaller population compared to the South.

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The North had material advantages in resources and people.

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Which legislation allowed African Americans to serve in the Union Army during the Civil War? Options: Thirteenth Amendment, Militia Act, Dred Scott Decision, Jim Crow Laws

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Militia Act

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Which term refers to the right of a person to be brought before a court to determine if their detention is lawful?

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habeas corpus

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Commander of the Confederate army. Native of Virginia. Highly respected General who wins battles at Bull Run and Chancellorsville but ultimately loses the war.

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Robert E. Lee

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Union campaign to destroy Confederate will to fight. Used tactic called "total war". Results in the burning of most towns in Georgia.

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The March to the Sea