BJU American Republic - Ch. 14 - Civil War

Sherman burned much of the city of Atlanta to break the Confederacy's will to fight.

The Merrimack and the Monitor were ___.

Each of the following was part of the North's strategy to win the war EXCEPT ___.

Lincoln issued the ___ declaring that all slaves in Confederate-controlled territy would be free.

Each of the following were difficuluties the Union had in raising and army EXCEPT that ___.

The nurse who cared for wounded soldiers and who started the American Red Cross was ___.

Some of Lincoln's opponent's believed many of his actions during the war were unconstitutional.

One effect of the South's victory at the First Battle of Bull Run was that it became overconfident.

Abraham Lincoln chose ___ from TN to be his running mate in 1864.

Many Christians objected to the idea of total war because they felt it was unjust.

Military victories in months before the election and use of absentee ballots for soldiers helped Lincoln's reelection.

The Union blockade of Southern ports had no impact on the South's trade or ability to wage war.

City in TN, an important rail center whose loss by the Confederacy opened the door for the Union to advance into GA.

A ___ is an attempt to prevent entry or exit of goods or people from a port.

The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln was ___.

Each of the following is true about Sherman's march to the Sea EXCEPT that ___.

Each of the following is a reason Robert E Lee invaded MD EXCEPT to ___.

One reason Lee advanced into PA was his belief that if North citizens felt effects of war, their support would decline.

On his March ___, Sherman left a path of destruction through GA - from Atlanta to Savannah.

First battle of the war, a Confederate victory, where Stonewall Jackson earned his nickname.

God's control over all events is called ___.

Fighting a civilian population in order to destroy the enemy's ability and willingness to fight.

Each of the following was true about raising an army in the South EXCEPT that ___.

Each of the following was a goal of the Union's war in the West EXCEPT to ___.

General ___ was given the job of capturing Atlanta and inflicting damage on the Deep South and its ability to fight.

Battle in MD, the bloodiest one-day battle of the war.

List innovations that made the Civil War the first modern war.

Each of the following is true about he Battle of Antietam EXCEPT that ___.

Lincoln chose as his running mate in 1864 a man who was ___.

List innovations that made the Civil War the first modern war.

Another word for a draft, or a requirement to serve in the miliatry is ___.

A bonus paid to those who joined the army was called a ___.

Last city on the Mississippi River to fall to the Union

The commander of the Union forces in the West (and later the whole army) was ___.

The Confederate general of the Army of Northern VA for most of the war was ___.

The Union's strategy to slowly eliminnate the South's ability to wage war was called the ___ Plan.

Each of the following was an effect on the North of the outcome of the First Battle of Bull Run EXCEPT ___.

Site of Lee's surrender to Grant.

General Burnside led an unsuccessful attack at ___, VA, leading Union morale to its lowest point.

USG knew that even if he lost a lot of men in his battles, he could still win because the N had more soldiers than the S

Give reasons the Emancipation Proclamation did not free slaves in Union-controlled territories and border states.

The Union admiral who was instrumental in the capture of New Orleans was ___.

List innovations that made the Civil War the first modern war.

Three-day battle to PA between Lee's forces and the Union army, site of Pickett's Charge.

The general who got command of the U army, turned it into a well-disciplined machine but was hesitant to go to battle.

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The speech that begins "Four score and seven years ago..." and was given at the dedication of a cemetary was ___.

Battle in VA in which Stonewall Jackson was fatally wounded.

The South utilized fast ships called ___ to get past Union ships to send goods out and bring supplies to S ports.