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What was another strategy the South had in order to win the war?
Who was Jefferson Davis?
The Civil War - The Two Sides
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Who was Jefferson Davis?
Union General
President of the Union
President of the Confederacy
Confederate General
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What was another strategy the South had in order to win the war?
Make all states secede from the Union
Force the Union accept slavery
Force the Union to give state's rights
Relay on Britain & France to pressure the Union to end war
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What did Lincoln do after the Union lost the Battle of Fort Sumter?
Issued a call for troops to save the Union & stop secession.
Ordered that all slaved be set free
Didn't do anything special
Let the states secede from the Union
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What is the meaning of "State's Rights"?
States wanted to control the federal government
States want to fight for their rights to "party"
States wanted control their state more than the federal gov.
States wanted to keep slavery
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What is one advantage the Union had over the South?
It was the North
Larger population
Had more slaves
Greater military leadership
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By February 1861, how many states had left the Union?
9
7
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11
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Why was Lincoln cautious about telling border states that they could not continue with slavery?
He was not a confident president
Was fearful of losing the border states to the confederacy
Believed that the the border states should rebel
He wanted the border states to leave the Union
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What was one of the Southern strategies to win the war?
Allow slaves to join their army
Planned to defend its homeland and not give up territory
Gain control of the Mississippi River
Let go of their capital in Richmond, Virginia
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How did Lincoln act confident and boldly as president?
Broke constitutional law arresting supporters of secession
Allowed the North to continue with slavery
Stood up to the slave owners
Freed the slaves in the border states
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What is one of the Union's main strategies to win the war?
Capture Richmond, Virginia the capital of the confederates
Use its superior navy to blockade of Southern ports
Remove Davis from his presidency of the Confederates
Win more battles than the South
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What are border states?
President Trumps plan to separate the Union from the South
Where you would go to eat at Taco Bell
States that remained in the Union, but still allowed slavery
Were part of a wall being built between North & South
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What is another strategy that the Union had to win the war?
Control the Mississippi River to cut Southern supplies
Produce more and better weapons
At first allow ex-slaves to join their army
Defend its homeland to the death
