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Ch. 21

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    The Civil War
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  • What was the name of the new country the South started?
    The Confederate States
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  • What began the war between the North and South?
    Confederate soldiers shot at Fort Sumpter
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  • How long did the Civil War last?
    4 years
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  • What did the South fight for?
    to have their own country
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  • What did the North fight for?
    they wanted all states in one country
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  • Why was the North stronger than the South during the Civil War?
    The North had, more money, soldiers, factories and railroads
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  • Who was the leader of the Confederate army?
    Robert E Lee
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  • What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
    A paper written by Abraham Lincoln that freed enslaved people in the South
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  • What did women do during the Civil War?
    manage farms and factories, became nurses and spies
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  • What happened to many cities and plantations during the war?
    They were destroyed
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  • Who was the leader of the Union army?
    Ulysses S Grant
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  • Why did General Lee surrender and end the war?
    He didn't want more people to die
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  • How many people died in the Civil War?
    about 600,000
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  • What was President Lincoln's goal after the war ended?
    To rebuild the South
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  • What happened to Abraham Lincoln after the war?
    He was assassinated
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