Unit 6- Civil War

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What was one of the primary strengths of the North (Union) during the Civil War?

Back

Larger population

Front

Which of the following was a weakness of the South (Confederacy) during the Civil War?
Options: Extensive railroads, Strong navy, Limited industrial capacity, Centralized government

Back

Limited industrial capacity

Front

What did Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus allow during the Civil War?

Back

Detention of suspected Confederate sympathizers without trial

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What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863?

Back

It freed enslaved people in Confederate-held territories.

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

Back

Battle of Gettysburg

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What was the main message of Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address in 1865?

Back

Advocacy for reconciliation and healing

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What was Lincoln’s initial goal for the Civil War?

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Preserve the Union

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What was the purpose of the Freedmen’s Bureau established in 1865?

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To assist freed slaves and poor whites in the South

Front

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

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13th Amendment

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What did the 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, establish?

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Citizenship and equal protection under the law