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Not quiteThe Great Depression did not take place until 1929. Try
AgainSection 1: Background/Causes
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War
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question wrong, an explanation will be provided why that answer was
incorrect. Good Luck!BeginBackground:The years were1960-1965The
president was Abraham LincolnThere were 34-35 states
Next SlidePrevious SlideA civil war is a war between groups of
people that belong to the same country.What is a civil war?
Next SlidePrevious SlideThe North, who was also called the
UnionThe South, who was also called the Confederacy
Border States were not a member of eitherWho was involved?
Next SlidePrevious SlideThe GeneralsUlysses S. GrantUnion
General
Robert E. LeeConfederate General
Next SlidePrevious SlideMaineNew YorkNew
HampshireVermontMassachusettsConnecticutRhode IslandPennsylvaniaNew
JerseyOhioIndianaIllinoisKansasMichiganWisconsinMinnesotaIowaCaliforniaNevada
OregonHow were the states divided?North/Union StatesVirginiaNorth
CarolinaSouth
CarolinaGeorgiaFloridaTennesseeAlabamaMississippiLouisianaArkansasTexasSouth/Confederate
StatesDelawareKentuckyMarylandMissouriBorder States
Next SlidePrevious SlideCauses of the Civil War:SlaveryState
SecessionPresidential Election of Abraham Lincoln
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April 12, 1861 The South attacked Fort Sumter located in South
Carolina
Next SlidePrevious SlideFirst BattleFirst Battle of Bull RunJuly
21, 1861VirginiaGoal was for the Union to take over Richmond,
VirginiaConfederacy won this battle
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DonelsonFebruary 14 and 15, 1862TennesseeEnsured Kentucky would
stay in the UnionGrant was promoted to Major General for his
victory
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Next SlidePrevious SlideBloodiest BattleBattle of
AntietamSeptember 4, 1862MarylandDeadliest battle of the civil war,
and in all of US History
Next SlidePrevious SlideLast MAJOR Military ActionSiege of
VicksburgMay 18-July 4, 1963MississippiSo important because of its
location; vital trade route/supply lineLocation of the city was all
but impossible to invadeGrant cut off the city of all food and
shelled it repeatedly
The fate of the Confederacy was sealed when Vicksburg fell.
-Grant
Next SlidePrevious SlideLast BattleBattle of Palmito RanchMay
12-14, 1963TexasConfederacy Victory
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Next SlidePrevious SlideHow did it end?
On April 9, 1985 Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate army
to Ulysses S. Grant
Next SlidePrevious SlideEmancipation Proclamation
Abraham Lincoln ordered slaves to be freed (in all confederate
states)January 1, 1863The order declared "that all persons held as
slaves" within the rebel states "are, and henceforward shall be
free.By the end of the war in 1865, all slaves were freed
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The nation was reunited and the southern states were not allowed
to secede.The Federal government proved itself supreme over the
states.Industrialism began as a result of the increase in wartime
production and the development of new technologies.You have
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