slowly restored his reputation by taking Fts. Henry and Donelson.

The Union made sure to retain which of the following border states?

Maryland, Missouri, Kentucky, and Delaware.

What was the outcome of the Peninsula Campaign?

Complicated tactics and delaying prevented the Union from taking Richmond.

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Ch 13: The Civil War Part 1

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Comparative advantages and disadvantages, the border states, early battles

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1
In April 1861, Pres. Lincoln offered the command of Union forces to Robert E. Lee.
False
True
2
Gen. U.S. Grant
slowly restored his reputation by taking Fts. Henry and Donelson.
was a sought-after general at the beginning of the war.
was fired in 1862 for excessive drinking.
immediately enjoyed the Union army's full confidence.
3
The first major battle of the Civil War was
Bull Run.
Ft. Snelling.
Richmond.
Antietam.
4
In 1861, both North and South were well prepared for a lengthy conflict.
False
True
5
The Union made sure to retain which of the following border states?
Missouri, Ohio, Delaware, and Maryland.
Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky.
Maryland, Missouri, Kentucky, and Delaware.
Maryland, Missouri, Kansas, and Kentucky.
6
Which was NOT a Southern advantage in the first years of the Civil War?
Fighting a defensive war.
The Union had to conquer a large area.
Plenty of well-run factories.
Better military leadership.
7
The following were Union advantages at the start of the Civil War, EXCEPT
Better military leadership
Greater numbers of factories
Greater banking capital.
Higher population numbers.
8
Many Northerners enthusiastically enlisted; this was not the case in the South where anti-war sentiment ran high.
True
False
9
What was the outcome of the Peninsula Campaign?
Gen. McClellan made a name for himself as the Union's most capable general.
The Union captured the Yorktown Peninsula for good.
Under the leadership of Gen. McClellan, the Union finally took Richmond.
Complicated tactics and delaying prevented the Union from taking Richmond.
10
By keeping 4 slave states in the Union, Pres. Lincoln signaled to the South that secession had been unnecessary.
False
True

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