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Which battle was fought in Tennessee and marked a significant Union victory?
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- Battle of Shiloh
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What was the main theme of Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address?
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- The importance of unity and healing
Which of the following was not a consequence of the Civil War?
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- The establishment of a national bank
What did “total war” mean in the context of Sherman’s strategy?
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- Waging war against both the enemy's military and civilian resources
What was the primary goal of the KKK during Reconstruction?
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- To intimidate African Americans and their allies
What was the role of the Civil War in shaping the U.S. federal system?
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- It redefined the relationship between state and federal governments
Which battle is remembered for the Pickett’s Charge?
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- Battle of Gettysburg
What was the significance of the 10% Plan proposed by Lincoln?
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- It outlined the process for Southern states to rejoin the Union
Which general was known for his aggressive tactics in the Western theater?
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- Ulysses S. Grant
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What was the main impact of the Civil War on federal government power?
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- Increased power
What did the 15th Amendment achieve?
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- Granted African American men the right to vote
What was the significance of the Harper’s Ferry raid?
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- It established John Brown as a national figure
Which political party emerged in the 1850s opposing the spread of slavery?
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- Republican Party
What did the term “black codes” refer to?
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- Laws restricting the rights of African Americans in the South
What was the significance of the Battle of Cold Harbor?
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- It resulted in significant Union casualties in a short time
What did the Missouri Compromise address?
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- Expansion of slavery into new territories
Who was known as the “Angel of the Battlefield”?
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- Clara Barton
What did the term “carpetbagger” refer to during Reconstruction?
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- Northern politicians seeking to exploit the South
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What was the Southern economy primarily based on during the Civil War?
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- Agriculture, particularly cotton
What role did the New York City draft riots play in the Civil War?
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- They reflected anti-war sentiment and racism