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Explore questions in the History of the Americas category that you can ask Sparky!
- What of cotton did britain have when the war started
- What side did the upperclass of europe favor
- British ships that were designed to destroy wooden union ships
- WHat side did the working masses of europe favor
- What border state was Lincoln most concerned with in terms of seceding?
- This carbine rifle was the first repeating rifle used in battle.
- How long was the attack of Fort sumter
- Who did lincoln speak to in his ignaugural address
- The ____ __ ______is the single most remembered reason for the Civil War.
- What was the south seizing in perparation for war
- The idea of interchangeable parts led to Eli Whitney signing a contract to build what?
- The time period immediately following the Civil War is known as the_______________ _____________
- How many militia and volunteers did lincoln call for?
- The Cotton Gin increased cotton production by________ percent?
- What were 3 issues that could have led to war even if the South was allowed to leave the union?
- Ripley, Ohio was a common place for slaves to cross into the North.
- The rifle that confederates called "that damn Yankee rifle" and said you could load on Sunday and shoot all week.
- The invention of this bullet made rifles much more accurate and deadly
- A common anesthetic used in the Civil War was__________
- This tactic is where you attack one side before advancing for an attack on another side.