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David Farragut

Border States

George McClellan

Fort Sumter

Elizabeth Blackwell

Antietam

Siege of Vicksburg

Pickett’s Charge

Contraband

Habeas corpus

supplies

Irvin McDowell

Total War

Robert Anderson

Battle of Gettysburg

Emancipation Proclamation

Cotton Diplomacy

Second Battle of Bull Run

Pea Ridge

Copperheads

False

True

False

True

True

Why did Abraham Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation? What did it do,

and what is your opinion of Lincoln’s decision?• He felt the slaves were helping the south win

the war• It freed the slaves in the Confederate

controlled areas, only.• Your opinion here… I think this was a

good/bad decision because…• What about the slaves in the Border States?