History of the Americas
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- In 1863, the __________ was created to recruit African Americans to the Union Army
- Which of the following was the reason Robert E. Lee gave for the South's defeat?
- For revenge against the first state to secede, Union troops marched through South Carolina in early 1865 and
- By the end of the Civil War, the North had become a modern industrial region, whereas the South's economy was
- What was one area in which the South had an advantage over the North during the Civil War?
- a tariff in 1930 that eliminated the American market for foreign manufacturers and industries
- Who are the presidents during the Great Depression
- In late 1864, Gen. Sherman took 60,000 troops on a __________ through Georgia in order to wage a "modern" war against the Confederate soldiers and civilians
- Which of the following were occupations that opened up for women because of the Civil War?
- How did most southerners react to the plans for African Americans during Reconstruction?
- Which of the following were new industries developing after the Civil War?
- Which of the following was a goal of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
- Encouraged farmers to reduce production, Gave money to farmers for NOT farming on land , 6 million pigs were slaughtered
- Which Civil War general went on to become president?
- Passed in 1935, gave workers the right to join a union and collectively bargain, Outlawed unfair business practices
- What did the Confederacy do by 1863 because it was desperate for money by 863?
- A federal agency that regulates the stock market, and limits speculation
- As southern states began to secede in 1860, the United States Congress focused on _________ to finance a potential war
- Who would have most likely NOT supported the Freedman's Bureau?
- After the defeat at __________ the South had lost the war in the West