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  • This strategy aimed to blockade southern ports, control the Mississippi River, and divide the Confederacy
    Anaconda Plan
  • Union General who accepted Lee’s surrender
    Ulysses S Grant
  • The final event that triggered the secession of southern states
    Lincoln's Election
  • The Union general who carried out the Anaconda Plan using Total Warfare
    William Tecumseh Sherman
  • The commander of the Army of Northern Virginia and later Commander of all Confederate armies
    Robert E Lee
  • The first major land battle, which showed the war would not end quickly
    First Bull Run
  • Southern States’ views on the idea of Union
    It was voluntary and could be ended
  • President of the US during the Civil War with the main goal of preserving the union
    Abraham Lincoln
  • A key Confederate general who died at Chancellorsville
    Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
  • The idea that allowed people in each state to vote on slavery
    Popular Sovereignty
  • Confederate victory but resulted in the death of Stonewall Jackson
    Chancellorsville
  • The battle considered a major turning point in the war because it ended Lee’s invasion of the North
    Gettysburg
  • The main sectional issue that led to the Civil War
    Slavery
  • Issued by Lincoln changed the focus of the war from preserving the Union to ending slavery
    Emancipation Proclamation
  • Who surrendered to whom at Appomattox Courthouse
    Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S Grant
  • General who created the original Anaconda Plan
    Winfield Scott
  • Three major compromises over slavery before the Civil War
    Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act
  • Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri
    States with slavery that remained in the Union
  • The first battle of the Civil War
    Fort Sumter
  • Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia
    States that seceded after Fort Sumter
  • The political party whose emergence caused tension between North and South
    Republican Party
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