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Chapter 12 Review
1. Where did the Confederates set up their capital after Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee,
and Arkansas seceded?
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2. What was the name of the General who captured Fort Sumter?
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3. What stream did the Confederate’s camp at before their battle at Manassas?
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4. What Southern General was famous enough to get a nickname because of his unwillingness
to give up?
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5. What is it called when someone is killed, wounded, lost, captured in war?
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6. What did President Lincoln’s private secretary write after the First Battle of Bull Run?
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7. Who was more prepared for the war?
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8. What did President Lincoln order after the fall of Fort Sumter?
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9. What did Jefferson Davis say shortly after seceding?
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10. What kind of war did the south plan to fight?
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11. What kind of ammunition was found to be better than traditional round balls?
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12. What type of artillery was filled with bullets?
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13. What kind of artillery exploded while it was in the air?
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14. Who did Lincoln name the head of the United States Army after the First Battle of Bull
Run?
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15. What two forts where protected by the Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers?
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16. What was known as the bloodiest single day battle in the Civil War?
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17. What was the Confederate’s strategy against the Union’s blockade?
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18. What was the Union’s answer to the South’s iron-clad ship?
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19. Where did the South’s General graduate from?
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20. What battle surpassed Shiloh as the bloodiest one-day battle in the Civil War?
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21. What did General Lee call for in order to have enough troops for his army?
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22. Who was excused of being drafted for the South?
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23. What was it when the Confederacy failed to gain official acceptance as an independent
nation?
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24. Who was the ruler of France in 1862?
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25. What two Confederates boarded the Trent to get to Europe?
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26. What Act offered free government land to anybody who would settle it?
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27. What Act imposed taxes on liquor, tobacco, medicine, and newspaper ads?
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28. What was the name given to our first national currency?
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29. Lincoln is the only President to exercise a certain power. What was it?
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30. What were Democrats who were against the war, called?
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31. What did Lincoln suspend during the Civil War?
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32. What did Lincoln issue on New Year’s Day in 1863?
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33. Who devised a legal argument that allowed the Union Army to free enslaved Africans?
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34. What is the term given to property captured by the enemy government?
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35. How many African Americans enlisted in the Union Army by 1865?
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36. Who led the 54th Massachusetts Infantry at Fort Wagner?
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37. What productions declined in the South as the War went on?
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38. Who ran his factories day and night in order to supply guns for the Union Army?
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39. About how many Northern soldiers died per day in Andersonville?
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40. What did Clara Barton found after the Civil War?
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41. Who became the Union General in 1862?
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42. What battle saw 13,000 Union casualties and 5,000 Confederate casualties?
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43. What battle began on May 1, 1863?
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44. Who was known as Lee’s most brilliant leader?
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45. What town did the Confederate’s enter on July 1st, 1863?
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46. Who was Lee’s second in command after Jackson’s death?
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47. What famous fight in Gettysburg lasted on 30 minutes?
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48. Who had the most casualties in the battle of Gettysburg and how many did they have?
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49. What city did Grant have his troops build a canal close to so his ships could get past the
enemies guns?
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50. What is it called when an enemy surrounds you until starved, to force you into surrender?
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51. What holiday marked the turning point in the Civil War? What Year?
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52. Who delivered a two hour speech right before Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address?
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53. Who did Lincoln give complete military power to in 1864?
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54. What battle took place on nearly the same ground as the Battle Of Chancellorsville?
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55. Where did the Confederates catch up to the Union forces 2 days after The Battle of the
Wilderness?
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56. Where did 7,000 Union troops fall in less than an hour?
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57. What was the name of a railroad center that was south of Richmond?
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58. What Confederate commander had been wounded in Seven Pines in 1862?
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59. How many Union troops did Sherman lead to capture Savannah in November of 1864?
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60. How did Lincoln feel about his chances of winning re-election in 1864?
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61. What became law on December 18, 1865?
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62. What state was regarded as the heart of the rebellion known as “secession”?
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63. What is fighting called when soldiers use hit and run tactics?
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64. Where did Lincoln get shot and who committed the assassination?
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65. Where was Lincoln’s Hometown?
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