Leading to War
The South
The North
War Strategies
Views of the People
100
Who won the election of 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
100
Another name for the South: A. Confederate States of America B. United States of America
A. Confederate States of America
100
Another name for the North: A. Confederate States of America B. United States of America
B. United States of America
100
The South planned to fight a ________ war. A. Offensive B. Defensive
B. Defensive
100
Group of people that DEFINITELY wanted South Carolina to secede. A. Unionist B. Cooperationist C. Secessionist
C. Secessionist
200
What state was the FIRST to secede from the United States?
South Carolina
200
President of the South: A. Abraham Lincoln B. Jefferson Davis
B. Jefferson Davis
200
President of the North: A. Abraham Lincoln B. Jefferson Davis
A. Abraham Lincoln
200
The South planned to survive the blockade by using money from their sale of what cash crop?
Cotton
200
Group of people that DID NOT want South Carolina to secede from the United States. A. Unionist B. Cooperationist C. Secessionist
A. Unionist
300
What does it mean to "secede"?
Leave
300
Nickname of the South: A. Union B. Confederacy
B. Confederacy
300
Nickname of the North: A. Union B. Confederacy
A. Union
300
What was the Northern plan called that included blockading major southern ports and cutting the South in half at the Mississippi River?
The Anaconda Plan
300
Group of people that wanted South Carolina to secede ONLY as a LAST RESORT. A. Unionist B. Cooperationist C. Secessionist
B. Cooperationist
400
Why did South Carolina secede from the United States?
They were afraid the new president and the United States would stop slavery. They made money from slavery.
400
Southern Capital: A. Richmond B. Washington D.C.
A. Richmond
400
Northern Capital: A. Richmond B. Washington D.C.
B. Washington D.C.
400
What did the North plan to do to Southern communication and transportation?
Destroy it
400
Group of people that helped during war by making uniforms and gathering supplies for war. A. African Americans B. Women C. Wealthy Plantation Owners
B. Women
500
When Lincoln became president, South Carolina seceded from the United States. What were they afraid the U.S. would force them to stop doing?
Using slaves
500
Head Southern Army General: A. Robert E. Lee B. Ulysses S. Grant
A. Robert E. Lee
500
Head Southern Army General: A. Robert E. Lee B. Ulysses S. Grant
B. Ulysses S. Grant
500
What major Southern city did the North plan to attack?
Richmond, VA (the capital)
500
Some of this group of people joined the Confederate Army, some joined the Union Army, and some stayed and worked on plantations in the South. A. African Americans B. Women C. Wealthy Plantation Owners
A. African Americans