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Servidio SS Chap 16
Servidio Review for Chapter 16 MC/CR Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was Abraham Lincoln? | He was the 16th President of the United States |
| Define sectionalism | The pride in your own state or region |
| Define nationalism | The pride and devotion to your whole country |
| Define secession | To leave the Union or country and establish your own |
| Explain the results of Lincoln’s election | Lincoln won the Election of 1860 by all the northern states voting for him and then the southern states seceded |
| Define secede | To leave the Union |
| Why is Fort Sumter important? | It was the start of the Civil War |
| Describe the main reason why the North is fighting in the Civil War | To preserve the Union |
| Describe the main reason why the South is fighting in the Civil War | To have a say in government |
| Who was Ulysses S Grant? | The military leader for the North |
| Who was Robert E Lee? | The military leader for the South |
| What region does the Union represent? | North |
| What region does the Confederate represent? | South |
| Who was Jefferson Davis? | The President of the South |
| How are William Sherman and Philip Sheridan similar? | They both waged total war on the South |
| Define total war | The North’s military plan to destroy the South by destroying everything |
| Explain the importance of the Gettysburg Address | President Lincoln announced that after the war is over both North and South are all one country and the soldiers did not die in vain |
| Explain the importance of the Emancipation Proclamation | This stated that all slaves were free in the South |
| Did the Emancipation Proclamation free any slaves? | No because the South was a different country and did not have to follow the rules created in the North |
| Identify one effect of the Civil War for both the North and South | Inflation |
| Define inflation | When the price of items go up and the value of your dollar goes down |
| Describe the North’s strengths during the Civil War | More factories, people and railroads |
| Describe the South’s strengths during the Civil War | Better military leaders, better use of horses and guns, defending own land |
| Identify the name of the North’s plan for winning the Civil War | The Anaconda Plan |
| Identify the name of the South’s plan for winning the Civil War | The Defensive Plan |
| Identify the four parts of the Anaconda Plan | Take the capital, control the Atlantic Ocean and Mississippi River and then use total war to squeeze the South |
| Identify the three parts of the Defensive Plan | Move the capital to Virginia and wait until the North runs out of men and supplies |
| Explain the importance of the Battle at Bull Run | The North ran away leaving all their supplies for the South to take |
| Explain the importance of the battle between Merrimack versus Monitor | This was the first battle of iron clad ships |
| Explain the importance of the Battle at Antietam | The North received the battle plans for the South and was still slow to act |
| Explain the importance of the Battle of Chancellorsville | Stonewall Jackson was shot at the end of the battle by his own men |
| Who was Stonewall Jackson? | He was a commander of the South |
| Explain the importance of the Battle at Vicksburg | The North captured the Mississippi River |
| Explain the importance of the Battle at Gettysburg | The South will never again enter into the North and it was the turning point of the war |
| Explain the importance of Appomattox Courthouse | The location of where the south surrenders to the north |
| Explain the importance of Fort Sumter | It was the first shot and start of the Civil War |
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Suzanne Servidio
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