Chapter 9 Key Vocabulary

Front

Define the Anaconda Plan.

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plan by the Union to blockade supplies

Front

Where did Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?

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At the Appomattox Court House in Virginia.

Front

True or False: The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest single-day battle in American History.

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True

Front

What is "Bleeding Kansas"?

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TERM, PERIOD OF VIOLENCE, SETTLEMENT OF KANSAS

Front

The event held at this location encouraged the start of the civil war and rallied both sides to build up their armies.

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Fort Sumter

Front

This was the first battle of the Civil War: Yorktown, Bull Run, Appomattox, Gettysburg

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Bull Run

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This was the president of the Confederate States.

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Jefferson Davis

Front

Who was the President of the Union?

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Abraham Lincoln

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To withdraw from something, such as a nation

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secede

Front

When was the Civil War?

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1861-1865