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History
Unit 8- FINAL
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| date that SC seceded from the union | dec 20, 1860 |
| Who was the president of the confederacy? | Jefferson Davis |
| What fort was the first shots on the civil war | fort Sumter |
| What was the Anaconda Plan | blockade Southern ports, take control of the Mississippi River, take the confederate capital of Richmond VA, and retain the loyalty of the five border states |
| 10,000 Gullah plantation slaves were liberated and rehabilitated here in 1861. What was this called? | Port Royal Experiment |
| Confederate ships that would attempt to sneak past the naval blockade to import and export goods. What were they called | Blockade Runners |
| a Confederate submarine during the Civil War, famous as the first submarine to sink an enemy warship, the USS Housatonic, in 1864 | The Hunley |
| Who was president during the civil war? | Abraham Lincoln |
| What is the Emancipation proclamation? | Lincoln's declaration of January 1, 1863 that slaves were free |