Civil War & Reconstruction

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Which battle gave Lincoln the victory he needed to issue the Emancipation Proclamation? Options: Gettysburg, Antietam, Appomattox Court House, Vicksburg

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Antietam

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Why did General Lee join the Confederate military?

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He felt loyalty to his native Virginia.

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Who was the Union general in the West that gained the only victories for the Union?

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Ulysses S. Grant

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Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation declared that slaves in Confederate states were free.

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slaves in Confederate states were free.

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What is total war?

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a military strategy that includes destroying the enemy's ability and will to fight

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What group of people controlled Congress during the years after the Civil War? Options: Radical Republicans, Moderate Republicans, Liberal Republicans

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Radical Republicans

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Which of the following statements is true? The South’s economy was based on industry and manufacturing; the North’s economy was based  on farming

, The North’s economy was based on industry and manufacturing; the South’s economy was based on farming, The North and South both had an economy based on farming., The North and South both had an economy based on industry and manufacturing.

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The North’s economy was based on industry and manufacturing; the South’s economy was based on farming

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What Amendment grants citizenship to all person born on American soil except for Native Americans?

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The 14th Amendment

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Slavery is outlawed in the US by this amendment:

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The 13th Amendment

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Protected voting rights of African American men.

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15th Amendment