Civil War and Reconstruction

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More factories, larger population, and a better navy

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Northern advantages

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Who led a raid on the armory at Harper's Ferry to get weapons for slaves to revolt against their owners?

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John Brown

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Who was the commander of the confederate army called Army of Northern Virginia?

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Robert E. Lee

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What did the North call this strategy to blockade the South's coastline and gain control of the Mississippi River?

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Anaconda Plan

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What was Lincoln's main goal throughout the Civil War? Options: to abolish slavery, to end British control of the Western territories, to make the Southern economy not dependent on cotton, to preserve the Union

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to preserve the Union

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What year did the Civil War begin?

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1861

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What states are colored grey on the map? Options: Union States, Confederate States, Border States, Neutral States

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Confederate States

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What were the major causes of the Civil War? (List all that apply) Expanded Fugitive Slave Laws, Slavery, Westward Expansion, Lincoln winning the election of 1860, All of these

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All of these

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General Sherman defeated the south using this tactic:

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Total War

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What compromise settled the intensely debated Election of 1876: Hayes vs Tilden and formally ended Reconstruction in the south with Hayes becoming president?

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Compromise of 1877