Why were Border States important to the Civil War.

Gave North the advantage in troops money, and power.

Why did South Carolina secede?

Abraham Lincoln won the election.

What was the 4th step in the Anaconda Plan?

Take control of Richmond, Virginia.

Call for troops and the firing on Fort Sumter.

This led to Tennessee seceding.

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1
The battle ended the Civil War in Tennessee.
Franklin
Nashville
Shiloh
Chickamauga
2
What was the first state to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
North Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
3
What party did Abraham Lincoln belong to in the 1860 election?
Southern Democrat
Constitutional Union
Northern Democrat
Republican
4
What are Border States?
States that seceded.
States that Separated the North and South
States that belonged to the Union and allowed slavery.
2 and 3
5
Why were Border States important to the Civil War.
Gave an advantage to the South in troops, money, and power.
Gave North the advantage in troops money, and power.
It kept the Northern and Southern states separate.
Both 1 and 3
6
Which state is a Confederate State?
New York
Mississippi
Missouri
Kentucky
7
Kentucky is a...?
Border State
Confederate State
Union state
8
Which is a nickname for the the South?
Yankee
Blue
Billy Yank
Johnny Reb
9
"Boy Hero of the Confederacy"/ Spy
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Sam Watkins
Sam Davis
Nathan Bedford Forrest
10
Union takes control of the Mississippi River.
Vicksburg
Battle of Bull Run
Fort Henry and Fort Donelson
Shiloh
11
Familiar with the territory.
North Disadvantage
North Advantage
South Advantage
South Disadvantage
12
The first step in the Anaconda plan is to do what?
Take control of the Mississippi River.
Take control of the Tennessee River Valley.
Set up a blockade.
Take control of Richmond, Virginia
13
Who was president of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
14
This theater of war is separated by the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachians Mountains.
Trans-Mississippi
Eastern
Atlantic Coast
Western
15
Why did South Carolina secede?
They wanted to try something new.
Abraham Lincoln won the election.
They were unhappy.
Wanted to start a war.
16
Had the Navy on their side.
North Advantage
South Disadvantage
South Advantage
North Disadvantage
17
Who was a spokesperson to the President during the Civil War?
Clara Barton
Frederick Douglass
Andrew Johnson
Nathan Bedford Forrest
18
Which candidate didn't take sides on the important issues during the 1860 election?
John Breckinridge
John Bell
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
19
First shots of the Civil War happened here.
Nashville
Manassas Junction
Fort Sumter
Shiloh
20
What was the 4th step in the Anaconda Plan?
Take control of the Mississippi River.
Take control of Richmond, Virginia.
Set up a blockade
Take control of the Tennessee River Valley
21
Which presidential candidate supported popular sovereignty?
John Bell
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
John Breckinridge
22
Which candidate wanted slavery to spread into new territories?
Abraham Lincoln
John Breckinridge
John Bell
Stephen Douglas
23
Call for troops and the firing on Fort Sumter.
Led to the Border States forming.
This led to Tennessee seceding.
Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation.
Robert E. Lee surrenders
24
Which battle was the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Chickamauga
Shiloh
Antietam
25
General for the Union
Robert E. Lee
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Ulysses S. Grant
Sam Watkins

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