People
Battles
Anaconda Plan
North v. South
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FINAL
100
Who was the Union President during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
100
What caused the most deaths of the war?
Diseases (infections, medical malpractice, etc)
100
Why was the plan named after an Anaconda?
An anaconda snake suffocates its prey.
100
Which side, North or South, had a higher population (including slaves)?
North
100
What year did the Civil War end?
1865
200
Who was the Confederate spy that alerted Lee's army of the first attack on Richmond?
Rose O'Neal Greenhow
200
Which battle saw the most deaths in a single day during the war?
Antietam
200
Which step of the plan was easiest for the North to complete?
Step 1 (Blockade the Southern coast)
200
Name two military advantages held by the Union.
Larger army, had a navy, more railroads to transport supplies and people
200
Name two technological firsts of the Civil War.
Telegraphs, armored ships, rail cars to transport people, photographs
300
Which Civil War general had a last name that was also a verb and an improper noun?
Ulysses S. Grant
300
The Battle of Hampton Roads was fought between the Merrimack and the Monitor. Which side won?
Neither ironclad ship could damage the other.
300
What technological breakthrough helped the Union secure the first step of the Anaconda plan?
Ironclad, armored ships
300
What was the term for slave states that remained in the Union?
Border States
300
What strategy, favored by General Grant, involved doing absolutely whatever necessary to win?
Total war
400
Which Union general had a middle name in honor of a Shawnee warrior who died in the War of 1812?
William Tecumseh Sherman
400
Name two battles of the Civil War ending in "-burg."
Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Petersburg (also Fredericksburg)
400
The First Battle of Bull Run foiled which step of the Anaconda Plan?
Step 3 (Capture the Southern capital)
400
Name two military advantages held by the Confederacy.
More experienced soldiers, better generals, Union had to go to them
400
SPELL THE WORD:
1. Fourth letter of fort bombed to begin war.
2. First letter of courthouse where war was ended.
3. Last letter of Thomas Jackson's nickname.
4. The Confederacy took the ______.
TALL
1. SumTer
2. Appomattox
3. StonewalL
4. L (loss)
400
What does the 14th Amendment say?
All people born in the United States are citizens.
500
Who was the first president of the Union?
George Washington
500
Put these battles of in order of casualties from least to most:
*Fort Sumter
*Bull Run
*Antietam
1. Fort Sumter
2. Bull Run
3. Antietam
500
What city in Mississippi did the Union need to capture to completely control the Mississippi River?
Vicksburg
500
How many states existed in the United States (including both Confederate and Union states) when the Civil War began?
34 states
500
Put these people in order of military experience from most to least:
*George McClellan
*Ulysses S. Grant
*Abraham Lincoln
*Robert E. Lee
1. Robert E. Lee (32 years before Civil War)
2. Ulysses S. Grant (15 years before Civil War)
3. George McClellan (11 years before Civil War)
4. Abraham Lincoln (Served VERY briefly in militia)
500
What 1863 declaration ordered the release of all slaves in Confederate states?
The Emancipation Proclamation
600
Who was the Union nurse during the Civil War who would later found the American Red Cross?
Clara Barton
600
Name one battle won by the Union in the state of Georgia between 1864 and 1865.
Atlanta
Savanna
600
Name six states that the Union needed to blockade for Step 1 of the plan.
Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas
600
Name two strategies that the Confederacy hoped would help them win the war.
1. "Offensive Defense"
2. Attract foreign ally
3. Win a battle in the North
4. Make the North tired of war
600
MATH:
(# Massachusetts Regiment of all black soldiers) - (Step # of capturing Richmond) + (Number of human deaths at Fort Sumter) - (Lincoln's Presidential #)
35
(54)-(3)+(0)-(16)
600
In what town and state did the Civil War come to an end?
Appomattox, Virginia
