Everything American History (Part Two)

CIVIL WAR: a war within one country, rather than between two different (-)

• Countries

• Nations

After the attack on Fort Sumter Lincoln called on (-) to supply troops

• Federal Reserve

• State Militias

• Southern Farm Owners

(-) had a bigger population, more transport options (especially railroads), more factories and production capacity, and more money.

Answer explanation

Direction(N-S-E-W)

Both armies consisted mostly of inexperienced volunteers who signed up for only (-) of fighting.

• 30 days

• 60 days

• 90 days

• 14 days

The Confederate troops met the Union army at MANASSAS, Virginia, which was a key railroad junction near (-)

• ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

• BULL RUN CREEK

• SHILOH CHURCH

What was General Thomas Jackson nickname?

(-) was known for screaming loudly when they were on the attack, so their battle cry was known as the “rebel yell.”

One of the most significant new inventions of the Civil War was the (-) warship,

Lee planned to divide his army into (-) units, which made him vulnerable to attack.

January 1, 1863, Lincoln issued the EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION. He did not have the constitutional power to end slavery, but he had the authority to (-)

• seize enemy property

• arrest anyone not willing to help

• Force slaves to fight