History of the Americas Questions
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made a debut on 1807 it transported passengers throughout the Hudson River, a steamboat
Southerner and former democrat nominated to be Lincoln's vice president in election of 1864
Northern democrats who supported states rights and peace with the confederacy
Secretary of State defeated by Lincoln for the Republican nomination helped keep France and Great Britain out of the war
Faction of Lincoln's Republican Party that wanted to make the war more about slavery
Assassin who murdered Lincoln jumped from thwarted balcony
Invented by Sherman used unconstitutional methods to defeat the south but didn't target civilians
Grants pick to be general in the west targeted Atlanta for destruction on his way to savannah
Town in virgina where Lee finally surrendered to grant in home of Wilmer McLean
Secretary of war, democrat who make bipartisan war effort
Thomas Jackson earned his name at first battle of bull run for repelling the union advance
Issued by Lincoln on January 1st 1863 freed slaves in area of confederate control
Final leader of the grand army of the republic, became famous for his unconstitutional surrender strategy at Vicksburg
Leader of the Confederate Army used tactical prowess to overcome a severe disadvantage in troop numbers
Leadership as president of the union navigated stormy seas during the civil war and reunified the country
Amendment permanently banned slavery in the US
Most famous battle of war, over 50000 dies fighting between July 1-3 1863
Commonly described as the ends Justify the means
President James K. Polk would have been most likely to upset Northerners by his
All of the following intellectual traditions contributed to the ideas of the Founding Fathers EXCEPT the
