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What was one of the reasons for the high casualty rate at Antietam?
- Advanced weaponry and tactics
What was the impact of Antietam on public sentiment in the North?
- Increased support for the war
Who was known for the saying, “War is hell”?
- William Tecumseh Sherman
Which battle was fought in Pennsylvania?
- Battle of Gettysburg
What event is known as the “March to the Sea”?
- Sherman's campaign to destroy Southern railroads
What was the main purpose of the Freedmen’s Bureau?
- To assist freed slaves and poor whites
Which general led the Confederate Army?
- Robert E. Lee
What did the 13th Amendment achieve?
- Abolished slavery
What was the significance of the Battle of Antietam?
- It was the deadliest single-day battle in American history
Who was the commander of the Union Army at the end of the Civil War?
- Ulysses S. Grant
Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
- Battle of Gettysburg
What document did Abraham Lincoln issue to free enslaved people in Confederate states?
- The Emancipation Proclamation
Who was the President of the Confederate States?
- Jefferson Davis
What was the main objective of the Confederate States?
- To maintain slavery and states' rights
Which state was the first to secede from the Union?
- South Carolina
What year did the American Civil War begin?
- 1861
What was the main focus of the Women’s Liberation Movement in the 1960s and 70s?
- To achieve equality and rights for women
What was the significance of the Stonewall Riots in 1969?
- They marked the beginning of the LGBTQ+ rights movement
Who was known for advocating nonviolent protest during the Civil Rights Movement?
- Martin Luther King Jr.
Which event led to the start of the American Revolutionary War?
- The Battles of Lexington and Concord
