Battles
This was the South's main strategy for fighting in the Civil War.
What is to fight a defensive war until the North was worn down?
This was the first official conflict of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?
During the Civil War, this was the most common operation performed on soldiers.
What is amputation?
This group of people would have supported the Emancipation Proclaimation.
What are abolitionists?
This is the name of Ms. Christensen's dog.
Who is Loki?
This battle divided the Confederacy in half and gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union.
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
This is the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Shiloh?
This is the impact the Civil War left on the children of the time.
What are children being left fatherless and unable to help provide for their families?
This is the location where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.
Where is Appomattox Courthouse?
Ms. Christensen's favorite NFL team is the Green Bay Packers. However, she cheers for this school when in comes to basketball and college football.
What is the University of Wisconsin?
This is the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War.
What is the turning point because it was the last time the South invaded the North?
These two battles are considered the "turning points" of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg and the Battle of Vicksburg?
African-American soldiers were treated this way by the Union Army.
What is faced discrimination from officers and given a lower pay?
This is the first and only president of the Confederate States of America.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
Ms. Christensen went to this university in Jefferson City, TN.
Where is Carson-Newman University?
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued after the Union won this battle.
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
This is the type of warfare Union generals used at the Battle of Shiloh to defeat the the Confederate forces.
What is attrition warfare where they held a line of defense and continuously reinforced it with troops?
What is the Gettysburg Address?
The Emancipation Proclamation was this impact on African American males who were already free.
What is being allowed to join the Union army?
Ms. Christensen did three different extracurricular activities in high school. Name one of them.
What are tennis, rock climbing, and theatre?
This was the outcome of the Siege of Vicksburg on the Confederacy.
What is
These are three advantages the North had over the South during the Civil War.
What are more railroad lines, greater manufacturing ability, and a larger population?
This was the main purpose of the Anaconda Plan developed by General Winfield Scott.
What is to defeat the Confederacy by cutting off its access to vital resources.
George Lewis, an Union officer, said "I never saw more heroic conduct showed on the field of a battle than was exhibited by this body of men so recently slaves," after this battle.
What is the Battle of Nashville?
This will be Ms. Christensen's new married name.
Who is Mrs. Steele?