SC History - TSA 5th grade - lesson 3&4
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SC History Lesson 3 and 4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Anaconda Plan | Union strategy for defeating the confederacey during the civil war |
| Battle of Antietam | Civil War battle fought in 1862 near Sharpsburg maryland that was an important victory for the Union. |
| Battle of Bull Run, First | First major battle of the civil war, fought near Manassas Junction, Virginia on July 21, 1861 |
| Blockade | Shutting off an area by troops or ships to keep people and supplies from moving in or out |
| Draft | law that requires men of a certain age to serve in the militaryy if called |
| Emancipation Proclamation | statement issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 freeing all slaves in confederate states still at was with the union. |
| South Confederacy | They felt that their rural lifestyle was an advantate to the Civil war |
| General Winfield Scott | Union General devised the Anaconda Plan |
| Anaconda Plan | Blockade the Atlantic & Gulf Coasts |
| Anaconda Plan | Attack from east to west |
| Anaconda Plan | Conquer land on the Mississippi |
| Confederate Plan | The Northerners wont last long, they will get tired and give up |
| Battle of Bull Run | very confusing for lots of soldiers because many soldiers were new to the war. |
| Soldiers Life | Their food was terrible |
| Souther Soldiers | they were often barefoot |
| Emancipation Proclamation | Freed all slaves in states that were in teh Confederacy |
| Emancipation Proclamationj | This statement caused many freed African Americans to join the war effort |
| African Americans | they joined the war as soldiers |
| Massachusettes 54th Regiment | They fought at Fort Wagner in SC - They lost the battle but were considered heroes because of their bravery |
| Women in the War | served as Spyes, Nurses and served on farms |
| Battle of Gettysburg | Union victory over confederate forces in 1863 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania that was a turning point in the Civil War |
| Gettysburg Address | Civil War speech given by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 at the site of the Battle of Gettysburg |
| Battle of Vicksburg | Union victory over confederate forces in 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi, that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River |
| TotalWar | Method of warfare that involves civilians as atragets and is designed to destroy the opposing army and the peoples will to fight. |
| Freedmans Bureau | Federal agency set up in 1865 to provide food, schools and medical care to free slaves in the South |
| 15th Amendment | Amendment to the United States Consititution ratified in 1870, that gave male citizenship of all races the right to vote |
| 14th Amendment | Amendment to the US Constitution ratified in 1868 tgat gave African Americans Citizenship and equal protection under the law. |
| Impeachment | Bringing of charges of wrong doing against an elected official by the floor (Congress) |
| Jim Crow laws | Laws passed in the South after reconstruction enforcing the segregation of blacks and whites |
| Segregation | Separtation of people of different races |
| Sharecropping | System of farming in which farmers rent land and pay the land owner with a share of the crops they raise |
| Battles of Gettysburg - who won | The Union won |
| What happened on July 4, 1863 | The Union won the Battle of Vicksburg when the South surrendered. This cut the Confederacy in two. |
| What happened on April 9, 1865 | Approximate court house, Lee surrenders to General Grant and the war ends |
| 13th Amedment | passed in December 1865 which abolished slavery |
| black codes | laws that denied rights to African Americans |
| Johnsons reconstruction plan | congress felt this plan was to easy on the south |
| Reconstruction act of 1867 | Allowed African American men to vote |
| Reconstruction act of 1867 | Prevent farmer confederate leaders from voting or holding office |
| 14th Amendment | Declars slaves citizens and gives rights |
| 15th Amendment | Gives all male citizens the right to vote |
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