US History - Ch. 5 Study Guide

Front

Who was known as the "Little Lady Who Started the War...?"

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

Front

What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write to incite the Civil War?

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Uncle Tom's Cabin

Front

Who won the Election of 1860?

Back

Abraham Lincoln

Front

The seceding states renamed themselves...

Back

The Confederate States of America

Front

The first shots of the Civil War were fired at...

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Fort Sumter

Front

What was the first official battle of the Civil War? Taking place just south of Washington, D.C.

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Battle of Bull Run

Front

Who urged President Lincoln to allow former slaves to fight for the Union Army?

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Frederick Douglass

Front

The ___________________________ was the bloodiest day of battle during the Civil War.

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Battle of Antietam

Front

What battle is known as the "turning point" of the Civil War?

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Gettysburg

Front

What strategy did the Union implement to put an end to the Civil War? This involved waging war against civilian targets and military targets.

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Total War