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15 Cards in this Set
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What battle was the turning point of the Civil War? |
Gettysburg
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Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
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Fort Sumter
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What was the first major battle of the Civil War?
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First Battle of Manassas or Bull Run
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The signing of what made freeing the slaves a new focus of the war?
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Emancipation Proclamation
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What battle divided the South?
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Vicksburg
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During what major battle did the North repel Lee’s invasion?
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Gettysburg
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Where did Lee surrender to Grant to end the Civil War?
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Appomattox
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What month, day, and year did Lee surrender?
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April 8, 1865
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List three Southern port cities that faced a Union blockade during the Civil War.
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Charleston, SC, New Orleans, LA, and Savannah, GA
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During what battle did the North gain control of the Mississippi River?
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Vicksburg
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What river did the North gain in the Battle of Vicksburg?
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Mississippi
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What battle began the Civil War?
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Fort Sumter
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During what battle did control of the high ground influence the outcome?
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Gettysburg
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What was the capital city of the Union?
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Washington D.C.
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What was the capital city of the Confederacy?
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Richmond, VA |
