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What is habeas corpus?
Protects against unlawful imprisonment
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What is trench warfare?
it is building trenches to hide nod shoot from while the enemy can not shoot you.
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Why is Gettysburg a turning point in the war?
It stopped France and Britain from siding with the Confederates.
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What is the draft and how can it be avoided?
The draft admits all men age 18 to 35 into the army for three years. Wealthy people could pay for a substitute or a slave owner that owns 20 or more slaves didn't serve.
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What is flanking?
Surrounding the enemy on two sides and closing in. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson used it at Chancellorsville.
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How did total war affect the confederacy?
It destroyed economy, land, and people.
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What are the roles of women in the war?
Work on farms, in factories, and became nurses.
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What is the unfortunate outcome of the Battle of Chancellorsville?
Lee's men shot Jackson in the left arm which got amputated. He died from the infection.
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How did Lincoln's reelection changed the fate of African Americans?
He passed the thirteenth amendment which freed all slaves and would affect the South if the North won.
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What were the two prisons like during the war and which two were most well known?
They had the lack of food, poor sanitary conditions, lack of medicine and supplies, and disease. the two most well known prisons was Andersonville located in the South and Elmira which is located in the North.
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What is the name of the famous black union army unit?
54th Massachusetts
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Why did Sherman burn and destroy the South?
To break the will of the south and destroy their land.
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Who are the copperheads and what is their position on the war?
They are peace democrats that are against the war.
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What are the 54th Massachusetts known for .
Their bravery and service.
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When did the South surrender?
April 9th, 1865
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