Why did Lee send troops to fight on Union soil?

He hoped Maryland would join the Confederacy

Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a turning point?

Lee decided to never again invade the North

What did the Union do between 1862 and 1863 to complete Step 1 of Anaconda Plan?

Built iron-clad ships to keep up blockade

What were the terms of surrender designed to do?

End anymore hatred or suffering

What did African Americans risk when fighting for the Union

Enslavement if captured by South

What did the Emancipation Proclamation state?

Slaves in the Confederacy were free

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1
What document did Lincoln reference in the Gettysburg Address?
Emancipation Proclamation
Preamble
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
2
Why did Lee send troops to fight on Union soil?
He hoped to kill all Union soldiers
He hoped to discourage the Union
He hoped they could have a quick victory
He hoped Maryland would join the Confederacy
3
What did the fall of Vicksburg give the Union?
Control over the West
Control over Tennessee and Kentucky
Control over the Mississippi
Control of the entire South
4
Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a turning point?
Lee decided to never again invade the North
The North lost more men than the South
Lee captured a city in the North
Europe sent aid to the South
5
What was a strength of the South at the start of war?
Military leadership
Railroads
Factories
Acres of land
6
What did the Union do between 1862 and 1863 to complete Step 1 of Anaconda Plan?
Sent troops to Richmond, Virginia
Gained control of the Mississippi
Captured Vicksburg
Built iron-clad ships to keep up blockade
7
Where did the surrender at Appomattox Court House take place at?
Virginia
Washington D.C.
Maryland
West Virginia
8
What were the terms of surrender designed to do?
Justify the necessity of the war to the North
Punish the South
End anymore hatred or suffering
Make the south pay for everything
9
Which resource became important for the first time during the Civil War?
Miles of railroad
Cotton
Exports
Gold
10
What did African Americans risk when fighting for the Union
The possibility of being forced to fight for the South
Enslavement if captured by South
Attacks by other Union soldiers
Death by hanging
11
What was not apart of the Anaconda Plan?
Capturing Richmond
Assassinating Jefferson Davis
Blocking Southern ports to cut off trade
Dividing the Confederacy into sections
12
What was General Sherman's march through Georgia an example of?
Total war
Guerrilla Warfare
Controlled warfare
All-out war
13
What was the greatest cause of death in the Civil War?
Famine
Frostbite
Diseases
Battle wounds
14
Which battle proved that a quick victory was impossible?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Bull Run
15
What did the Emancipation Proclamation state?
Slaves in the Union were free
Slaves in U.S. territories were free
All slaves everywhere were free
Slaves in the Confederacy were free
16
The name of Lincoln's speech in which he commemorated the soldiers who fought for US ideals was
2nd Inaugural address
1st Inaugural address
Gettysburg Address
The Emancipation Proclamation

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