Vocabulary
A Northern Plan
Battles
Leaders
Random
100
Blocks the army from advancing.
What is a BLOCKADE?
100
The name of the blockade created by the North to surround the South.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
100
Fort Henry and Fort Donelson is located between which two rivers?
Cumberland and Tennessee
100
Boy Hero of the Confederacy--spy; "...would rather die a thousand deaths than betray a friend.."
Sam Davis
100
Speech given by Abraham Lincoln to honor the slaves and inspire citizens to keep fights for freedom of all people.
Gettysburg Address
200
To accept defeat, admit defeat, or give up.
What does SURRENDER mean?
200
What is the purpose of the Anaconda Plan?
To create a blockade around the South to keep them from importing or exporting to get money or supplies; gain control of major rivers.
200
First shots of the Civil War were fired here.
Fort Sumter
200
General of the Confederate Army
Robert E. Lee
200
Letter written by Abraham Lincoln to state that slavery must end.
Emancipation Proclamation
300
To back down, leave, or run back to safety.
What is RETREAT?
300
What were the three rivers that were part of the Anaconda Plan?
What is Mississippi, Tennessee, and Cumberland?
300
Bloodiest single day of the war; Union victory
Battle of Antietam
300
Presidents during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln & Jefferson Davis
300
Nicknames for the North during the Civil War
Union, Yankees, Billy Yank
400
Total death after a battle
What is MASSACRE?
400
Why is it called the "Anaconda Plan"?
Anaconda's squeeze their prey, and the North wanted to surround the South an rid them of their resources.
400
Last Confederate victory of the war
Battle of Chickamauga
400
"Father of Oceanography"; resigned from his job during the Civil War
Matthew Fontaine Maury
400
Nicknames for the South during the Civil War
Confederacy, Rebels, Johnny Reb
500
A special program or ceremony, usually to honor someone or something.
What is DEDICATE?
500
Who created the Anaconda Plan?
Scott
500
General Lee surrenders to General Grant, ending the Civil War
Appomattox Courthouse
500
Nurse, "Angel of the Battlefield", founder of American Red Cross
Clara Barton
500
Why was slavery so important to the South?
They relied on it for farming so they could make more money.
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