Civil War Vocab

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  1. 2. also known as Peace Democrats, opposed Civil War and wanted a peace settlement with the Confederates
  2. 3. a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown(Two words)
  3. 5. The attack on _____ marked the start of the Civil War (Two words)
  4. 7. help finance the war effort by increasing the demand for federal government debt and promote a stable uniform currency.(three words)
  5. 8. produces the first wartime draft of U.S. citizens in American history
  6. 9. was a steam frigate, best known as the hull upon which the ironclad warship CSS Virginia was constructed
  7. 11. commemorating a new National Cemetery at Gettysburg gave lincoln the purpose of the abolition of slavery and the reunification of the states to push to win the Civil War (Two words)
  8. 13. This was an ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War
  9. 14. abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
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  1. 1. Invented by Clara Barton. Motto was "Inter Arma Caritas" ("In war, Charity")
  2. 4. one of the final battles of the American Civil War. Fought in Appomattox County.(Two words)
  3. 6. Plan called for naval blockade, Winfield Scott(Two Words)
  4. 10. Massacre in Tennessee,in which some 300 African-American soldiers were killed. (Two words)
  5. 12. The financial requirements of the Civil War prompted the first American_________