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This flashcard set covers key aspects of the American Civil War, including significant figures like President Lincoln, major battles, and political implications of the conflict. Learners will explore topics such as the impact of the war on enslaved people, the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation, and changes in gender roles during this period. Additionally, the set addresses military strategies, governance, and the war's lasting effects on American society and politics.
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Deaths of 620,000 men were recorded during the conflict.
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4 million enslaved people were freed as a result.
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Lincoln called for volunteers, authorized spending, suspended habeas corpus, and used martial law.
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Lincoln suspended the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus.
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Lincoln imposed martial law in areas like Maryland.
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Major battles included First and Second Bull Run, Antietam, Shiloh, Fredericksburg, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, and Chancellorsville.
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Railroads were important strategic resources and targets during the Civil War.
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The South counted on foreign intervention for aid, particularly via King Cotton.
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The North leveraged King Wheat and King Corn in their diplomatic efforts.
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Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation to free enslaved people in rebellious states.
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The Emancipation Proclamation was a significant step toward the abolition of slavery.
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Lee aimed to capture a key northern city or destroy the Union army.