History of the Americas Questions
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During General Sherman's "march to the sea," what was the object of his destruction?
The name of the South's ironclad ship was
When the Confederate soldiers went off to the First Battle of Bull Run, what outcome from the battle did they expect?
The President of the Union was _____. The president of the Confederacy was _____.
Clara Barton worked with wounded soldiers and later founded the
Appomattox Court House is famous because it is the sit of what?
Confederate ships that broke through the North's line of defense were called
What April battle lasted only two days, but included some of the most bloody fighting of the war?
What battle began when the Union cavalry surprised the Rebel infantry raiding the town for shoes?
General P.G.T. Beauregard fought against General Irvin McDowell at what battle?
William Tecumseh Sherman's "march to the sea" was headed toward where?
The Main goal of the North at the beginning of the war was to _______. At the end, it was _______.
What is the name of the first African American regiment?
The worst disturbance in protest of the draft laws took place in
In 1861, 48 Virginia counties organized themselves as a separate state called
Which battle did Lincoln use to take action against slavery?
Lincoln viewed the act of secession as -
Zollverein (step in the unification of Germany; made German goods more expensive because of tax between different states; gave more economic power and improved trade)
To create a machine to stretch and spin cotton perfectly (to get rid of the cottage industry)
the carpetbaggers from north travled to south during reconstruction because