Causes of War
Name the important staples to both the North and South's economy.
Farming and Industry
Weak generals were a weakness for which side (Do not use North and South)?
Union
Which side of the war had a clear advantage at Bull Run?
Union
The Battle of Antietam is known for what in the Civil War?
Bloodies Day in the Civil War
What percent of white males in the South between the ages of 18-40 died in the Civil War
30 percent
This man was a symbol that showed the South they no longer had the ability to shape national decisions.
Abraham Lincoln
Civilian population was a strength for whom?
Union
What was the true name of the general who was able to hold the lines at Bull Run for the Union?
Thomas Jackson
The Union sent 46 ships down this river to separate the South into two regions.
Mississippi River
What southern general did Abraham Lincoln ask to command the Union Forces?
General Robert E. Lee
The South wanted more power in the __________ Government, while the North wanted more power in the ___________ Government.
State and Federal
Sheer size and geography gave this region a strength.
Confederacy
Give the three steps to the Anaconda plan?
1. Block trade in and out of the South
2. Divide the south into regions
3. Control and destroy Richmond, Virginia
This General failed in taking 100,000 Union troops to try and take Richmond, Virginia.
George McClellan
One-third of the soldiers who fought for the Union Army were ______________, and nearly one in 10 was African American.
immigrants
The U.S. expansion where (region NOT state) caused riots, murders and killings which divided the country even more.
West
Transportation and the railroad system was an advantage for which side?
Union
Rose Greenhowe snuck a message to the Confederate regiment at Manassas in what?
A Womans Curl
The Battle of Antietam showed that Medical Practices could not keep up with what?
Advanced Weaponry
If the Civil War memorial was shaped like the Vietnam Memorial, it would stretch how many times longer?
10 times
Money was abundant for this side of the war.
Union.
Give the names of the two ladies who created the Red Cross and the First Union Nursing Service.
Dorthea Dix
Clara Barton
Why did the Confederates target Maryland as an attacking ground?
Maryland was a slave state still in the Union.
This mans estate was turned to a Cemetery during the Civil War.
Robert E. Lee