Chapter 8 Civil War

The year that the Civil War officially begins

The Union stategy is call the ____ Plan; they want to cut off the South from Europe and Texas

Had a much larger population

The battle isn't truly considered a victory because

The interesting thing about the E.P. is that it did not actually free any slaves because...

Total War is when you destroy

Believed they were fighting for their independence, similiar to the Revolutionary War

Is considered the greatest president of the United States...

After the disaster at Bull Run, this man takes control of the army

Had a strong navy

The first state to secede is

The Battle of the Ironclads was a draw, but we say the North won the battle because..

The Battle of Shiloh is so important because the Union gains control of...

This is the name for the rise in prices and decrease in the value of money

The Gettysburg Address was so powerful because

Vicksburg is a victory for...

The Battle of Chancellorsville is a victory for

The Union finally gets a great general, ____________,  who leads the army to victory

This plan attempted to free slaves...

This event sparked the succession of South Carolina

This state has fierce draft riots that cause the deaths of many African Americans

Had difficulty producing essential supplies (like ammunition)

Had much longer lines of supply that would be open to attack

Inflation affected both North and South, but it did much more economic damage here...

The____________ wins the battle and sends the opposing army running back to their capital

The Democrats were NOT able to win the election because...

Which of the following is NOT a border state

The Battle of Shiloh is a victory for...

This Battle is considered the most important battle and is a turning point in the war

During Pickett's Charge Confederate soldiers waited for the Union to approach them

Which of these Southern states is NOT cut off from the rest of the Confederacy

An unamendable amendment

The battle is fought on Northern soil in...

The famous Gettysburg Address talked about honoring...

The unamendable amendment that was proposed but not voted in to law was...

Did not believe it was Constitutional for the South to secede

Because of the horrors of new ammunition, the soldiers faced...

Knew the countryside where most of the battles would take place

Had to conquer a large area

The Confederacy eventually surrenders because they are surrounded

This man is the president of the Union

The first shots fired were at this battle...

Had little political experience before becoming president

Had 90% of the nation's manufacturing

Attended West Point

This General was ordered to launch Total War

The terms of surrender are considered very lenient because Lincoln allowed...

This battle tactic is considered one of the worst military strategies in history...

McClellan was a great organizer, but he failed...

The Battle of Antietam was a victory for

Why was Lincoln's election particularly upsetting to the southern states?

Before the war, many thought he would be a strong leader because of his experience

Gettysburg is a victory for

The Union Navy is able to cut off the South from...

A ship made of metal, changed naval warfare forever

This man is elected the president of the Confederacy

The Battle of Fredericksburg was a victory for...

The main contribution of women in the war was their role as nurses to the injured

The Confederacy surrenders here...

Both North and South call on men who did NOT volunteer to be soldiers in...

This group of New Yorkers was outraged over the draft because they couldn't afford to "buy out"

The Battle of Chancelorsville is also considered a great loss for the South because...

During Fredericksburg the South gets a strong defensive position...

First actual battle, the North thought they would destroy the Southern army

Had political problems because they favored states' rights