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A test of a person's understanding of a particular language

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ocal laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States.

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The Freedmen's Bureau on March 3, 1865, was initiated by President Abraham Lincoln and was intended to last for one year after the end of the Civil War.

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Call into question the integrity or validity of a practice

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Was one of the last battles of the American Civil War.

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icknamed the "Swamp Angels", was an infantry regiment that saw extensive service in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. In a single stroke, it changed the federal legal status of more than 3 million enslaved persons in the designated areas of the South from slave to free.

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A number of stout-bodied venomous snakes with coppery-pink or reddish-brown coloration, in particular

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Three years of service for those selected between the ages of 18 and 35; later, as the war prospects dimmed, the pool was enlarged by taking in ages 17 to 50.

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Union general William T. Sherman abandoned his supply line and marched across Georgia to the Atlantic Ocean to prove to the Confederate population that its government could not protect the people from invaders.

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A military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by attrition or assault.

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A speech by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, one of the best-known in American history.

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A historic site in central Virginia, at the head of the Appomattox River, where Robert E. Lee's surrender of his Confederate forces in April 1865 ended the Civil War.

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A historic agricultural and commercial borough in south central Pennsylvania, scene of a critical Civil War battle in July 1863

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A submarine of the Confederate States of America that played a small part in the American Civil War. The Hunley demonstrated the advantages and the dangers of undersea warfare.

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Monitor was an iron-hulled steamship. Built during the American Civil War, she was the first ironclad warship commissioned by the Union Navy.

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The first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy during the first year of the American Civil War; it was constructed as a case mate ironclad using the raised and cut down original lower hull and engines of the scuttled steam frigate USS Merrimack.

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A steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates used in the early part of the second half of the 19th century.

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The Union blockade in the American Civil War was a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading.

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The Union’s strategic plan to defeat the Confederacy at the start of the American Civil War. The goal was to defeat the rebellion by blockading southern ports and controlling the Mississippi river.

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A Confederate general during the American Civil War, and the best-known Confederate commander after General Robert E. Lee.

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American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in 1865.

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A Mexican War hero, U.S. senator from Mississippi, U.S. secretary of war and president of the Confederate States of America for the duration of the American Civil War (1861-1865).

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A U.S. Civil War Union Army leader known for "Sherman's March," in which he and his troops laid waste to the South.

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Graduated from the U.S. Military Academy. He served in the Mexican War and worked in the railroad industry until the Civil War broke. He was placed in command of the Union's Department of the Ohio.

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Ulysses Grant (1822-1885) commanded the victorious Union army during the American Civil War (1861-1865) and served as the 18th U.S. president from 1869 to 1877.

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Lincoln became involved in local politics as a supporter of the Whig Party, winning election to the Illinois state legislature in 1834.