battleship covered with iron plates

What was an effect of the blockade on Southern ports?

Southern farmers couldn't sell their cotton

What was an effect of the Emancipation Proclamation?

slaves wanted to help the Union fight

What was General Grant's strategy to win the war?

attack Richmond, no matter the cost

Which was a Southern strategy for winning the Civil War?

defending itself until the North gave up

The First Battle of Bull Run proved what?

both sides needed better trained soldiers

What was a Southern advantage at the beginning of the war?

fighting a defensive war - easy to hide in woods

What was Andersonville?

prison camp with intolerable conditions

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1
What is an ironclad?
battleship covered with iron plates
small submarine
body armor for officers
heavy duty cannon invented for use in the Civil War
2
What was a northern advantage at the beginning of the war?
better trained soldiers
fighting a defensive war
better generals
more factory resources
3
What was an effect of the blockade on Southern ports?
Northerners were able to buy more cotton from the South
Southern farmers couldn't sell their cotton
all were effects
Britain joined in the war to help break the blockade
4
What was the name of the Union ironclad that fought in the battle at Hampton Roads?
Monitor
Virginia
Merrimack
Davis
5
What was the original goal of the North in fighting the war?
Destroy the South and rebuild it
make all Southern states join the Confederacy
Bring the South back to the US
force South to give up slavery
6
Which battle was a Union victory?
Bull Run
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
7
Who ran against President Lincoln in 1864?
General Grant
Jefferson Davis
he was unopposed
General McClellan
8
Where did Lincoln have to declare martial law?
Kentucky
Delaware
Maryland
Kansas
9
What was an effect of the Emancipation Proclamation?
slaves wanted to help the Union fight
slaves joined the Confederate army
all slaves were immediately freed
Northerners could now own slaves
10
When more and more paper money is printed, what often happens?
inflation
total war
tariffs
habeas corpus
11
What was General Grant's strategy to win the war?
kidnap Jefferson Davis
attack Richmond, no matter the cost
all were strategies he used
attack the Confederate coast using blockade ships
12
Which happened in the North because of the war?
government suspended habeas corpus
income tax
all of these things happened
people rioted because of draft laws
13
Which was a Southern strategy for winning the Civil War?
defending itself until the North gave up
all were strategies
blockading Northern ports
capturing Washington DC and burning it down
14
Which was a Northern strategy to win the war?
Control the Mississippi River
capture Richmond
all were strategies
Blockade the Southern ports
15
Define emancipate
to separate from a country
discrimination against freed slaves
rise in prices
set free
16
The First Battle of Bull Run proved what?
Confederacy's military skills were better than the Union
Union's military skills were better than the Confederacy's
the war would be short
both sides needed better trained soldiers
17
Who won the Civil War? Don't even THINK of getting this wrong...
Confederacy
Britain
Union
Canada
18
Rule by the army in times of a crisis is called
martial law
inflation
habeas corpus
total war
19
What was a Southern advantage at the beginning of the war?
higher population
all were advantages
fighting a defensive war - easy to hide in woods
more factories to produce supplies
20
Why was the Civil War the deadliest war in US history?
the invention of the automatic rifle
new weapons technology
all contributed to why the Civil War was so deadly.
a huge outbreak of malaria that killed half of the soldiers
21
What was Andersonville?
name of the first Confederate ironclad ship
prison camp with intolerable conditions
battle where the Union suffered high casualties
location of the final surrender

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