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1
According to the image, this Union plan included all of the following except___
Capture Richmond
Blockade Southern ports
Capture the Mississippi River
Defeat Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
2
George McClellan's(D) political platform(1864) concerning the war?
Put and end to the fighting, allow southern independence
Try to arrange a peace treaty.
Allow the expansion of Slavery in the U.S
Fight on to victory
3
Why was the battle of the Ironclads so significant?
The was war won by the Confederacy
The Union Captured Richmond.
The South won a major naval engagement
As a result all wooden navies were now obsolete.
4
Why did Pickett's Charge fail?
Pickett's men were exhausted from the previous day.
The position attacked was too steep.
Lee underestimated the strength of the Union center
Pickett's men lacked motivation
5
What was meant by "Total War"?
The Union army expands targets beyond the Confederate Army.
The Anaconda Plan
The Blockade
Cutting off the enemies supply lines
6
This is the _____________
Stars and Bars
Stars and Stripes
Battle Flag
Bonnie Blue Flag
7
All were advantages of the Union Except___________
Superior numbers
Allies
Superior Navy
Greater railroad mileage
8
The image was an example of the _______________
Confederate Navy
British protection of the Confederacy
Infantry assault
Union Naval Blockade
9
Lee invaded the North in 1863 for all the reasons except___.
Gain badly needed supplies
To help Lincoln lose re-election in '64.
Victory would relieve pressure off of Vicksburg
To encourage citizens of Pennyslvania to secede
10
Gettysburg became know as the "High Tide of the Confederacy" Why?
It was the closest that the rebels came to winning the war.
There was so much blood, it looked like a high tide.
It was near Charleston and the tide was high during battle
The first day's fighting was during the full moon.
11
The Capital of the Confederacy?
Washington, D.C
Atlanta,Ga.
Appomattox Courthouse, Va.
Richmond, Va.
12
All were effects of Gettysburg except___
Meade was fired
Richmond was captured
Lee resigned
Vicksburg surrendered
13
All were advantages of the Confederacy except___________.
Superior numbers
The Cause
Superior Cavalry
Home field advantage
14
Lincoln's assassin
Anonymous member of the CIA
Sirhan Sirhan
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Wilkes Booth
15
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's 20th Maine successfully defended______ at G-burg.
Little Round Top
Culps Hill
Cemetery Hill
"The Angle"
16
One positive effect of the battle of Antietam for the Union was that_____________.
Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg Address
Lincoln was assassinated
Lincoln delivered the Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln was re-elected
17
Why did Lincoln write the Emancipation Proclaimation?
To unite the nation
To ensure his re-election
To elevate the Union Cause.
To free the slaves
18
One negative result of the battle of Antietam for the Confederacy was ____________.
Robert E. Lee was killed
Lee lost a 1/4 of his army
Richmond was captured
Lincoln was assassinated