Which of the following was a strategy of Winfield Scott to win the war?

use a naval blockade on southern ports

What was significant about the Siege at Vicksburg?

Union gained total control of the Mississippi River

What was a major problem of both the North and South when preparing for the war?

many soldiers were inexperienced and undisciplined

What did the Union victory at Shiloh mean?

Union gained greater control of Mississippi River valley

Why is Gettysburg a turning point in the war?

last time Lee attacked the North

What feature made the new warships in the South dangerous to the Union nave?

ships were heavily armored with metal plating

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1
During the Civil War many women...
traveled and cooked meals for soldiers
organized protests
provided medical care
served in the military with Lincoln's permission
2
Which of the following was a strategy of Winfield Scott to win the war?
cut off transportation into the South
using the capital as a trap to lure the South
use a naval blockade on southern ports
attacking Richmond directly
3
What was significant about the Siege at Vicksburg?
the South was stronger than the Union thought
Union controlled the Confederate capital
Union could win the war
Union gained total control of the Mississippi River
4
What was a major problem of both the North and South when preparing for the war?
supplies were low
Britain was not helping
most soldiers were unreliable mercenaries
many soldiers were inexperienced and undisciplined
5
After which battle was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?
Shiloh
Antietam
Bull Run
Gettysburg
6
The start of the Civil War is considered...
South Carolina leaving the Union
firing on Fort Sumter
Lincoln's assassination
declaration of war by Lincoln
7
Why did many criticize the north draft in 1862?
the draft favored the rich
forced inexperienced men to fight
they felt it was unconstitutional
whites were forced to fight for African Americans
8
The goal of the Union army in the West was to gain control of the...
Confederate capital
Mississippi River
border state of Kentucky
railroads in the West
9
What did the Union victory at Shiloh mean?
it won the war in the West
Union gained greater control of Mississippi River valley
Union controlled border states
Union could focus more on East
10
Why is Gettysburg a turning point in the war?
Confederacy lost 1/2 its troops
last time Lee attacked the North
scene of the surrender of the South
first clear Union victory
11
What was the first major battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
12
What feature made the new warships in the South dangerous to the Union nave?
ships could sail undetected
ships were heavily armored with metal plating
ships could haul tons of ammunition
ships could submerge underwater
13
This is the idea that Britain would support the South because of its needs.
planter's support
emancipation proclamation
raw cotton proclamation
cotton diplomacy
14
Which of the following was not an advantage of the North during the war?
cotton bales
exports
technology
population

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