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- Who was the representative for the Republicans in the 1860 election?
- Who was the representative for the moderates in the 1860 election?
- Who was the representative for the Southern Democrats in the 1860 election?
- Two women who helped transform nursing from a lowly service to a respected profession (Union women)
- What was established in 1867 to bolster the Canadian, both politically and spiritually, against the possible vengeance of the USA?
- In 1863, Congress passed a federal conscription law for the 1st time on a nationwide scale in the USA. Rich boys got out of it, hiring substitutes or paying a $300 exemption fee. Out of the draft, notably in NYC, what happened?
- By the late 1920s, what were the problems in the economy that emerged?
- Famous Southern woman who ran a Richmond infirmary for wounded Confederate soldiers
- Another agitator who promised every citizen $200 a month?
- What was the organization that ghostwrote many of FDR's speeches?
- What was passed in early 1932 by Congress that had a capital of a half of a billion dollars and was designed to provide indirect relief by assisting insurance companies, banks, agricultural organizations, railroads, and even hard pressed state and local government? Was it effective?
- what did president Lincolns emancipation proclamation officially do?
- why did general robert e lee resign from the u.s army and join the confederate armed forces?
- why did the majority of the southern people in the confederate armed forces fight against the union?
- what were the battles of Antietam and Gettysburg turning point in the war?
- best said by confederate president jefferson davis, what was the hope of the people of the confederate states of america by leaving the union?
- what were the southern advantages at the start of the civil war?
- what did general lee hope to accomplish by invading the north?
- what kind of surrender terms did general Ulysses s grant's officer to general Robert e lee at Appomattox court house?
- who resisted slavery by organizing the most violent slave rebellion in U.S. history?