Which strategy best fits with the Anaconda plan?

a naval blockade of southern ports

Why was the Siege of Vicksburg important?

It gave the Union control of the Mississippi River

Which of the following was not a strategy for the South in the War?

Conquer Lincoln's home state (Illinois)

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Civil War Review 1

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1
Which strategy best fits with the Anaconda plan?
capturing Richmond
attacking confederate military bases
building ironclad ships
a naval blockade of southern ports
2
What term do we have for leaving the Union?
Emancipation
Secession
Popular Sovereignty
Abolish
3
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
commemorated the cemetery at Gettysburg
Forced the South to surrender
Abolished slavery in the USA
changed the meaning of the war
4
Why was the South fighting the Civil War?
Independence
to improve their reputation
Regain Kansas
End Slavery
5
Which part of the country is the Confederacy/Confederate States of America?
West
North
South
MIssouri
6
What was the main job of women during the Civil War
provide medical care
to serve as spies
to fundraise
fight in the war
7
Why was the Siege of Vicksburg important?
it kept Missouri in the Union
It was the Capital of the South
It gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
it blocked an attack on Washington D.C.
8
What was the main goal of the North in the Civil War?
Restore the Union
Punish the South
Independence
End Slavery
9
What was the goal of the Union armies fighting in the east?
Gain control of the Mississippi River
Destroy the Confederate Army
Burn Atlanta
Capture Richmond
10
Where was the first attack of the Civil War?
Manassas, Virginia
Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Antietam, Maryland
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
11
Which part of the country is the Union/United States of America?
West
South
MIssouri
North
12
What event led to the South leaving the Union?
Attack on Fort Sumter
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Election of Lincoln
Dred Scott Decision
13
Which of the following was not a strategy for the South in the War?
Survive until the North Gave up
Attack the North
Conquer Lincoln's home state (Illinois)

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