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- What did enslaved people freed by the Emancipation Proclamation still have to do to gain their freedom?
- About how many African Americans served in the Union's armed forces by the end of the Civil War?
- Upon hearing the news that Lincoln was elected, ____became the first state to secede from the Union.
- What right did African Americans gain with the 14th Amendment?
- After turning down the offer to lead the Union Army, he became the leading General of the Confederacy.
- Which Civil War battle is considered General Robert E. Lee's greatest victory?
- It became known as the turning point of the Civil War, as the South would never again invade the North.
- What actions did Harriet Tubman take during the Civil War in 1863?
- What "greater moral purpose" did President Lincoln define for the North?
- Which Confederate official tried to negotiate peace early in February 1865?
- What employment did the Emancipation Proclamation offer to newly freed African Americans?
- It is mistakenly believed by many that the ___________________ freed the slaves, when in actuality, it was the _____________ that set them free.
- What was the major cause of death among Civil War soldiers?
- What form of financing involved citizens loaning money to the government, usually at interest?
- How might small farmers of the agricultural revolution be compared to the working class of the industrial Revolution? A. Both suffered job losses due to progress.B. Both lived in climates of social restructuring.C. Both endured long working hours.D. All of the above are true.
- Which of the following factors contributed to a shorter lives of those living in the cities as opposed to in the country
- How many economic laws did Adam Smith say there were in his book, The Wealth of Nations?
- What was the impact of the steam engine on the production of British goods?
- What were the three factors of production required for the industrial revolution?
- The English mainland colonies of North America received most of their slaves directly from