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Ch 16 Civil War
Spalding Academy 7th/8th 2011
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which was NOT a part of the Anaconda Plan? A) Blockade CSA ports, B) always take the offensive, C) Isolate CSA from European aid and trade, D) Control the Mississippi River with Union gunboats & cut the South in half | B. |
| Who won New Orleans? | US |
| Who won Gettysburg? | US |
| Who won Antietam? | US |
| Who won 2nd Bull Run? | CSA |
| Who won 1st Bull Run? | CSA |
| Which of the following were NOT new technologies that were used during the Civil War? A) Conical shaped bullets, B) Improved cannons, C) Ironclad warships, D) Advanced anesthetics and sterile medical treatments | D. |
| What were the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation? Why were they important? | Get Add: 1863 Lincoln dedicates battlefield as cemetery. War is a struggle for freedom, guarantees democracy EP: Lincoln frees all slaves in CSA. Helps destroy CSA, makes war about slavery (not states rights), freedmen now fight against CSA. |
| What was the major strategy for the Confederacy? | Fight a war of attrition |
| War on all aspects of the enemy’s life | Total war |
| Union naval commander who took New Orleans | Farragut |
| Union Commander at the end of the Civil War. | Grant |
| Two things that Grant allowed CSA soldiers to do after surrender | Not prosecuted for treason, can keep horses |
| Total number of casualties from the Civil War. | 620,000 |
| Total cost of the war. | $12 billion |
| To give official approval to | Ratify |
| To free from slavery | Emancipate |
| The selection of persons for required military service | Draft |
| Position of attacking or the attack itself | Offensive |
| Place where Lincoln was assassinated. | Ford’s Theater |
| Place of Lee’s surrender to Grant | Appomattox Courthouse |
| Nickname of one of the most effective Confederate commanders who aided in the victory at Bull Run I by not allowing retreat | “Stonewall” Jackson |
| Name of the man who assassinated President Lincoln. | John Wilkes Booth |
| Name of the famous photographer during the Civil War. | Matthew Brady |
| Name of the Confederacy POW camp in Georgia. | Andersonville |
| Name of a Union commander who is known for his victory at Antietam and his excellent sideburns | Burnsides |
| Name of a major Union commander during the first 3 years of the Civil War. | McDowell |
| Name 2 Union disadvantages | Have to invade south, afraid of European support |
| Name 2 Union advantages | bigger population, more RR, navy, strong leader/gov’t |
| Name 2 CSA disadvantages | smaller population, few factories, less RR, confederacy weak |
| Name 2 CSA advantages | Passionate case, Robert E. Lee, home court advantage |
| Money given as a reward, such as to encourage enlistment in the army | Bounty |
| Describe the major events of a Civil War battle. Who were the major generals, what were some major events, and who won? | 1863 Battle of Gettysburg. CSA Gen Lee v. US Gen Meade. 6/1/63 CSA runs into US at Gettysburg. Pickett’s Charge. US wins. 20,000+ casualties per side. CSA on defensive for rest of war. |
| Cut off an area by means of troops or warships to stop supplies or people from coming in or going out; to close off a country’s ports. | Blockade |
| Confederate Commander of the Civil War. | Lee |
| Beginning and ending year of the war. | 1860-1865 |
| Armored naval vessel | Ironclad |
| A piece of US paper money first issued by the North during the Civil War | Greenback |
| A military person killed, wounded, or captured | Casualty |
| A legal order for an inquiry to determine whether a person has been lawfully imprisoned | Habeas corpus |
| A continuous rise in the price of goods and services | Inflation |
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