U3 Flashcard

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During the early 1800s, the success of southern cotton farms relied heavily on which type of workforce?

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Enslaved labor

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What term was commonly used in the American South for a large estate where crops were grown using laborers, especially before the Civil War?

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Plantation

Front

True or False: The Union won the battles of Franklin, Brentwood, and Stones River, but not Nashville.

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True

Front

These details describe which Civil War battle?

• Occurred in western Tennessee in February 1862
• The Union’s victory allowed access to the Cumberland River
• Grant captured more than 12,000 Confederate soldiers

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Battle of Fort Donelson

Front

True or False: During the Civil War, the Confederacy’s main advantage was having more factories and a larger population than the Union.

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False

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The outcome of the Battle of Nashville was important because it marked

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The defeat of Confederate forces in Tennessee

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True or False: Fisk University in Nashville was founded in 1866, just one year after slavery ended in the United States.

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True

Front

The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments had the greatest effect on

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African Americans

Front

Which of the following best describes the meaning of efficiency and productiveness?

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Efficiency is doing a task quickly and carefully, and productiveness is how much work or results you get done.

Front

What does the word abolished mean?

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To officially end or stop something