What was the main effect of the war on the South?

The South was economically and physically devastated

Why was the main purpose for the capture Fort Sumterby the Confederacy

to stop theUnion from controlling the port

How did the Civil War affect the planter class in the South?

Loss of slave labor and plantations

How did the blockade of ports during the Civil War affect people living in the South?

Kept the Confederacy from receiving supplies

What best describes the average Civil War soldier?

Young and inexperienced farmers

What happened after the battle of Antietam?

Lincoln issued the Emancipation

What was one of the purposes of the Emancipation Proclamation?

To free the slaves in areas still in rebellion

Why was inflation a problem for people living in South Carolina by the end of the Civil War?

Increased the price of necessary items

What was the significance of the battle of Vicksburg?

Union gained control of the Mississippi & split the South

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1
What was the main effect of the war on the South?
The South was economically and physically devastated
Capital was moved to Charleston to establish Union control
The number of plantations drastically increased
The South won
2
Why was the main purpose for the capture Fort Sumterby the Confederacy
to stop theUnion from controlling the port
to force the border states to secede
to gain access to the Mississippi River
to establish control of the Confederate capital
3
How did the Civil War affect the planter class in the South?
Became wealthier by investing in Northern factories
Increase in their political power
Loss of slave labor and plantations
Able to earn their own money
4
What was the main strategy of the North?
The Python Plan
The Cobra Plan
The Viper Plan
The Anaconda Plan
5
How did the blockade of ports during the Civil War affect people living in the South?
Opened new trade routes
Helped slaves escape to freedom in the north
Kept the Confederacy from receiving supplies
Made people wealthier than before
6
What is true about the resources of the North and South in the United States in 1861?
More railroad tracks in the south
More industry in the north
Competed in firearm manufacturing
Had equal population
7
The largest battle in the history of the Western hemisphere was
The battle of Lexington and Concord
The battle of Gettysburg
The battle of Fort Sumter
The battle of Columbia
8
What was the policy Sherman used during his march?
The Boa Constrictor Policy
The No Man Left Behind Policy
The Free Man’s Policy
The Scorched Earth Policy
9
Who assassinated President Lincoln?
Jefferson David
Lee Harvey Oswald
Robert E. Lee
John Wilkes Booth
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What best describes the average Civil War soldier?
Efficient and educated veterans
Well-spoken and older politicians
Young and inexperienced farmers
Well trained and wealthy planters
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What happened after the battle of Antietam?
Lincoln issued the Emancipation
The North surrendered
Sherman began his march to the sea
The South surrendered
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What was the main strategy of the South?
Use their navy to break the blockade
Attack major northern cities
Protect southern cotton farmers
Wear down the northern army
13
What was one of the purposes of the Emancipation Proclamation?
To free slaves in the Border States
To free slaves in the states west of the Mississippi River
To free the slaves in areas still in rebellion
To free all slaves
14
What is the battle of Antietam known for?
The bloodiest day of the war
The battle where Lincoln was killed
The battle that lead to Maryland seceding
The last battle of the war
15
Which person did the South think was responsibility for their problems?
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Calhoun
William T. Sherman
George Washington
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Why was inflation a problem for people living in South Carolina by the end of the Civil War?
Increased the price of necessary items
Banned the use of Confederate money in South Carolina
Allowed plantation owners toincrease the value of their land
Made it easier to buy goods from blockade runners
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What was the significance of the battle of Vicksburg?
It freed the slaves
The Confederate regained control of the Mississippi River
It was the first time Ironclads were used in naval battles
Union gained control of the Mississippi & split the South
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What was the first real battle of the Civil War?
The First Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Vicksburg
The Battle of Columbia
The Battle of Gettysburg

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