Civil War test review

Goal of the war: restore the Union

warship equipped with iron plating for protection

nicknamed "Unconditional surrender ____________" at capture of Ft. Doneslon Feb 16, 1862

Yankees 

Gettysburg turned the tide of war for the Confederates favor 

creek or small river that feeds into a large river 

Teenagers didn't serve in the Civil War 

The Union won a narrow victory at the Battle of Shiloh 

served with distinction at Fort Wagner and in the Battle of Olustee. 

the side or edge of military formation 

states divided over whether to join the Union or Confederacy

Issued by President Lincoln freeing enslaved people living in rebel held Confederacy, 1/1/1863

Capital of the Confederacy

refusal to give in

strategy of targeting not only the enemy's army, but also its land and people 

Which battle was named for a small church?

The South expected support from which two countries?

How did Stonewall Jackson die?

Advantages: excellent military leaders and strong fighting spirit 

to place within a trench for defense, to place in strong defensive position

War strategy (plan): conduct a defensive war. Hold as much territory as possible 

War strategy (plan): Anaconda Plan: blockade/close Southern ports and control of Mississippi R

2,100,000 soldiers 

Two turning points for the Union happened on July 3, 1863.  Gettysburg and

Who built the USS Monitor?

Advantages: bigger population and more factories 

Missouri

a solder who is killed, wounded, or missing in battle 

Goal of the war: to be an independent nation 

sum of money to encourage volunteers to join the war 

who had the greatest share of resources in the United States during the Civil War

which two generals were a key factor in the Confederates' military success in the East?

a legal writ or order that guarantees a person the right to be heard in court 

nicknamed "Unconditional Surrender"

A system for selecting people for required military service 

Who won the first battle of Bull Run?

What happened at Appomatox Court House, VA?

Who built the CSS Virginia?

Rebels

Among the abolitionists who urged Lincoln to make the Civil War a fight to end slavery 

Black Americans did not fight in the Civil War 

The North's war plan came from which older hero of the war with Mexico?

paper money issued by the U.S. government 

Virginia 

When Blacks were allowed to enlist, they were integrated into existing regiments

a damaged ship that was rebuilt and covered with iron by the Confederates

Where did Sherman's March to The Sea Start?

helped persuade officials to let women work as nurses during war 

to join the military

Delaware 

Battle was single deadliest day of the war 

President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address lasted for two minutes 

900,000 soldiers 

Maryland