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civil war test .
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how did the fighting of fort sumter unfold? what was the result? | licoln was sending suppliees and confederate leader wanted to destroy them. confederate won (first fight in civil war) |
| what is a border state? list 5 of them | the states between the north and the south delaware maryland missouri west virginia kentucky |
| what reasons did the north and south have for fighting the civil war ? how were their reasons similar ? | north: bring the south back to the union south:fight for freedom They both where fighting for their freedom |
| what where the norths advantages and of fighting in the war? | advantages where man power resources Abraham lincoln |
| what where the noths disadvantages fotr figting in the war ? | poor access to supplies poor general no homefield advantages |
| what where the souths advantages of fighting in te war | better geberals homefield advantages better access to supplies |
| disadvantages from the south | less resources no abriham licoln less man power |
| whats was the norths military strategy ? and how was it suppose to work? | ANACONDA PLAN block aids to smother the southern economies |
| what was the souths military strtegy and how was it suppose to work? | KING COTTOn. to get help from other european countries |
| list the reasons why soldiers on both sides wanted to volunteeer to fight in the war | adventure and glory faught for loyalty escape of life of boredom recruitment money |
| rifle | gun with grooved barrel that cause bullets to spin through the air |
| minie ball | bullet with a hallow base , expanded to fit the rifle |
| ironclad | warship covered with iron to withstand attack better then a wooden shiip |
| the fall of new orleans | this was the capture of the largest SOUTHERN CITY and allowed the union to complkete the goal of controlling the Mississippi River and splitting the south in two |
| bull run | the union were held back by general stonewakk jacksons |