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- 3. ONLY 10% OF THE VOTERS IN SOUTHERN STATES HAD TO TAKE THIS IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR RE-ADMISSION TO THE UNION AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
- 6. the first African American to serve in the United States Congress (last name)
- 8. NICKNAME FOR THE CONFEDERDATE GENERAL WHO LED THE SOUTH TO SEVERAL KEY VICTORIES IN BATTLES EARLY IN THE CIVIL WAR
- 9. THIS AMENDMENT prohibited denial of voting rights for men because of race
- 11. THE CONFEDERACY ELECTED THIS MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR VETERAN AS THEIR PRESIDENT
- 13. IN THOUSANDS, THIS NUMBER OF AMERICANS ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE DIED IN THE CIVIL WAR (### AND ## (Spell out Number))
- 17. THIS VICTORY ALLOWED LINCOLN TO ISSUE THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
- 18. WILLIAM CARNEY AND PHILIP BAZAAR EARNED THIS RECOGNTION FROM THE US CONGRESS FOR THEIR BRAVERY IN BATTLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR
- 21. THE MAJOR TURNING POINT IN THE CIVIL WAR
- 24. LINCOLN’S GOAL AT THE BEGINNING OF THE CIVIL WAR
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- 1. THIS AMENDMENT guaranteed “equal protection of the laws” and “due process” for all citizens REGARDLESS OF RACE
- 2. DURING HIS 1ST INAUGURAL ADDRESS, LINCOLN SAID HE WOULD NOT ___.
- 4. LINCOLN PROMISED THIS “TOWARD NONE, AND CHARITY FOR ALL” AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
- 5. THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION FREED SLAVES IN STATES THAT WERE IN
- 7. THE UNION USED THIS INNOVATION AS A LOGISITCAL STATEGY TO KEEP ITS ARMY WELL-SUPPLIED
- 10. THE TERMS FOR FORMER SLAVES WHO NEEDED GOVERNMENT SUPPORT adjusting to life after slavery, INCLUDING schools for education
- 12. FIRING ON THIS LOCATION CAUSED THE CIVIL WAR TO BEGIN
- 14. THE ERA AFTER THE CIVIL WAR DURING WHICH THE Southern states needed to rebuild their economies and be re-admitted to the Union
- 15. WHAT THE SOUTH CLAIMED THEY WERE FIGHTING AGAINST, JUST AS THE PATRIOTS HAD DONE AGAINST THE BRITISH DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
- 16. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN’S PLAN INVOLVED economic war on the south by destroying crops, towns, and farms
- 19. THIS AMENDMENT LEGALLY ABOLISHED SLAVERY
- 20. PRESIDENT OF THE US AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE UNION FORCES DURING THE CIVIL WAR
- 22. ASSASINATED LINCOLN WITH THE HOPE THAT THE SOUTH WOULD FIGHT ON
- 23. IN THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS, LINCOLN SAID THAT HE HOPED VICTORY IN THE CIVIL WAR WOULD LEAD TO “a new birth of freedom and that the government of the _______, by the _______, for the _______ shall not perish from the earth.”
- 25. THIS EVENT IN 1860 RESULTED IN LINCOLN BECOMING PRESIDENT AND 7 SOUTHERN STATES SECEDING
