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What was the primary purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the primary purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?
- To free the slaves (correct)
- To declare independence
- To honor fallen soldiers
- To detail military strategies
Which of the following was a key factor contributing to the bloodiness of the war?
Which of the following was a key factor contributing to the bloodiness of the war?
- The use of minié bullets (correct)
- Newly developed cannons
- Inadequate medical care
- Poor battle strategies
What was a shared goal of both the abolition and women's rights movements?
What was a shared goal of both the abolition and women's rights movements?
- Sending women into combat
- Achieving equality for all individuals (correct)
- Establishing a free public school system
- Implementing stricter immigration laws
What was one result of the Civil War?
What was one result of the Civil War?
What era followed the abolition of slavery?
What era followed the abolition of slavery?
What was a significant outcome of the Election of 1860?
What was a significant outcome of the Election of 1860?
What was the primary reason for the Civil War according to the content?
What was the primary reason for the Civil War according to the content?
Which of the following figures was the leader of the Confederate Army?
Which of the following figures was the leader of the Confederate Army?
How many states were part of the Union during the Civil War?
How many states were part of the Union during the Civil War?
What significant battle had a casualty count of 62,000?
What significant battle had a casualty count of 62,000?
Flashcards
Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation
A speech by Abraham Lincoln issued during the Civil War to free slaves in Confederate states.
Reconstruction Era
Reconstruction Era
The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South and reintegrating former Confederate states into the Union.
Why was slavery so prevalent?
Why was slavery so prevalent?
The primary reason for the existence of slavery in the United States, driven by the need for cheap labor for plantations.
Connection between abolition & women's rights
Connection between abolition & women's rights
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Cause of high bloodshed in the Civil War
Cause of high bloodshed in the Civil War
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Secession
Secession
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Civil War
Civil War
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
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Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis
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Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Gettysburg
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