What was the purpose of the Union blockade?

to stop the Confederacy from getting supplies

Why did the Confederates fire on their own fort?

the Union would not leave the fort

If the Hunley had been successful at breaking the blockade how could that have affected the war

SC could have gotten their supplies

Why was Robert Smalls famous?

breaking through the blockade at Charleston

What career did Robert Small have after the Civil War ended?

he became a Congressman and a Senator

What was the purpose behind Sherman's march to the sea?

to take all hope of winning away from the Confederacy

Which of these events happened first?

Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the US

What effect did Sherman's march have on SC?

Many homes and cities were destroyed

How did the Union blockade in Charleston affect SC?

It made it harder to get supplies to SC

The Confederate states needed to break the blockade at Charleston Harbor, so they _______.

built a submarine called the H. L. Hunley

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1
The H. L. Hunley was the first submarine to do which of the following?
to be powered by electricity
sink an enemy war ship
run around in slat marshes
help win the war
2
What was the purpose of the Union blockade?
to stop sharks from coming to close to shore
to stop the Confederacy from getting supplies
to aid the Confederacy
to stop the Union from getting supplies
3
Who was the President during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
4
Why did the Confederates fire on their own fort?
they wanted a new fort
they were unhappy with the supplies they received
they were arguing with each other and accidentally fired
the Union would not leave the fort
5
If the Hunley had been successful at breaking the blockade how could that have affected the war
SC's army would have surrendered
SC could have gotten their supplies
The North could have gotten their supplies
The Union ships would be safer
6
Why was Robert Smalls famous?
breaking through the blockade at Charleston
selling cotton to European markets
writing a new song about slavery
becoming a Confederate spy
7
What career did Robert Small have after the Civil War ended?
he became a sharecropper
he became the President
he became the leader of the Air Force
he became a Congressman and a Senator
8
Where did the first battle of the Civil War take place?
Rock Hill, SC
Fort Moultrie, SC
Cowpens, SC
Fort Sumter, SC
9
What items/goods were in short supply because of the Union blockade?
cotton, rice, peaches
fabric, shoes, medicine
boats, trains, wagons
horses, cows, pigs
10
Who won the Civil War?
Patriots
The South (Confederates)
The North (Union)
England
11
What was the purpose behind Sherman's march to the sea?
to give the South a fresh start
to take all hope of winning away from the Confederacy
to clear the land for cash crops
to steal all the cows and horses for the Union
12
Which of these events happened first?
Confederate troops captured Fort Sumter
The Secession Convention was held
Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the US
Sherman marched through SC
13
After seceding, the ____ wrote their own constitution and elected their own president.
Union
Confederacy
Yankees
Abolitionists
14
What effect did Sherman's march have on SC?
Many homes and cities were destroyed
The South felt very encouraged about the war
people loved getting to know him
Confederate armies regained control of the railroads
15
Who was elected president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
John C. Breckinridge
16
How did the Union blockade in Charleston affect SC?
It didn't affect them
It made it harder to get supplies to SC
It made it easier to get supplies to and from SC
It made it hard on the Union troops
17
The Confederate states needed to break the blockade at Charleston Harbor, so they _______.
Declared war on the Union
built a new fort near Charleston
built a submarine called the H. L. Hunley
started firing at Fort Sumter

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