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1. Sherman’s total war was significant for years even after the war. Why?
2. What became the Confederacy’s greatest hope in 1864?
3. Which factor is the most likely reason for Lincoln’s victory in 1860?
4. Why was the battle of Vicksburg significant for the course of the war?
5. Which is false regarding how new technology, such as rifles, changed the course of the war?
6. Why was the First Battle of Bull Run 19. The battle at Fredericksburg was devas(Manassas) so important? tating for the Union due to which General’s
7. What general did Grant leave behind to secure the west in his absence in 1864?
8. The Republican Party platform of the 1850s was centered around the belief that
9. Which document would those in South Carolina reference as evidence that their decision to secede was just and legal?
10. Which of the following statements is false about the casualities of the Civil War?
11. Why did the northeast and midwest develop an economic partnership?
12. The Compromise of 1850 was extremely controversial because it declared a stricter what?
13. The impeachment of President Johnson was focused on Johnson’s attempt to do what?
14. The Confederacy’s economic strategy during the Civil War centered on the belief that
15. Who was the man who killed Abraham Lincoln?
16. The withdrawal of federal troops and subsequent “end” to Reconstruction was brought about by which of the following events?
17. Which group would be known by the term “radicals”during Reconstruction due to their belief in obtaining full rights for former slaves in the South?
18. What general was most famous for his “charge” at Gettysburg?
19. The single bloodiest day of the war was fought in 1862 where?
20. How was the Confederate Army treated after its surrender to General Grant?
21. What factor led most to the Confederate’s casualty rates being higher than that of the Union’s?
22. Which of the following would be a military strength for the Confederacy over the Union?
23. What was the most devastating result of the battle at Chancellorsville in 1863?
24. Which is true about southern society in the mid-19th century?
25. How would one best describe the legacy of Reconstruction?