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Chapter 16 Social Studies Study Guide Appomattox Courthouse - The Virginia town where General Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender, thus ending the Civil War Battle of Antietam - A union victory in the Civil War that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. military history border states - Four slave states that lay between the North and the South and did not join the Confederacy during the Civil War cotton diplomacy - Confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain’s textile industry to persuade the British to support the Confederacy in the Civil War. Emancipation Proclamation - An order issued by President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union. Why? Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation to weaken the South When? Lincoln issed the Emancipation Proclamation after the Battle of Antietam First Battle of Bull Run - The first major battle of the Civil War, resulting in a Confederate victory Fort Sumter - A federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by the Confederates in April 1861, sparking the start of the Civil War Habeas Corpus - The constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment. Ironclads - A warship that is heavily armored with iron Pickett’s Charge - A failed Confederate attack during the Battle of Gettysburg Civil War Facts Aim at start of war North (Union) Bring South back into the Union Strengths Important General More people Railroads Stronger army Grant Agriculture to feed the armies Lee Smother South’s economy South (Confederate) Hoped to stay independent Where did fighting take place? Two fronts: Virginia Along the Mississippi Women’s Role Cook Clean Spy Dress as men & fight Farm Do jobs in manufacturing Civil War Battle Facts North (Union) Battle of Gettysburg (Lasted 3 days) Siege of Vicksburg African Americans First MAIN Battle of Civil War? Grant took control of the Union army after this battle Control of the Mississippi was won Contrabands and free men were able to join the Union Battle of Bull Run (named after rivers in the north) South Came north for this battle (Confederate) to gain foreign aid Battle of Manassas (named after towns in the south) Did the Anaconda plan work? Explain Yes, by 1863, blockade in east, control of Mississippi after Siege of Vicksburg More Facts Sickness killed more men during the Civil War Lincoln was angry after the Battle of Gettysburg because General Meade didn’t follow and finish the Confederates off. The South hated General Sherman because he practiced total war in his march across Georgia