Union military tactic that involved surrounding the CSA and slowly suffocating their forces
Anaconda Plan
First battle of the Civil War?
Extra credit // which states left as a result of this battle...
Ft.Sumner
VA / AR / NC / TN out
Who had the larger system of railroads?
North
Who was the president of the CSA?
Jefferson Davis
What was the date that Abe Lincoln was shot?
April 14th, 1865
Commanding General of the Union Army, was eventually replaced because of his tactical disagreements with Lincoln
George McClellan
CSA's invasion of Union of territory. There was 50,000 plus American casualties.
Battle of Gettysburg
What was the point of the "Cotton Embargo?"
Cripple Northern economy specifically textile industry --> force an end to the war
Assassinated Abe Lincoln during a play a few days after the end of the Civil War
John Wilkes Booth
What does it mean to be a "copperhead?"
Anti War Democrat
Largely considered General Lee's right hand man. He was killed during the battle of Chancellorsville and his death was considered a major blow to the CSA's army.
Stone Wall Jackson
The results of this battle gave the Union control of Mississippi River.
Who had better military leadership?
South
She took efforts to secure medical supplies from her local community in Massachusetts. She then secured permission to travel with Union army ambulances and assisted in distributing comforts for the sick and wounded of both sides.
Clara Barton
Ford's Theater
What was the point of Sherman's March to the Sea?
Cripple the Confederacy's ability to wage war and demoralize the Confederate population, effectively applying "total war" tactics
After the Union had "won" the battle of Antietam, the issued the Emancipation Proclamation. List three effects that the EP had?
Look at answers
Which two nations expressed sympathies and supports for the CSA during the early stages of the war?
France and Great Britain
All-Black regiment that served in the Union military. They were lead by a man named Robert Gould Shaw.
54th Massachusetts Regiment
What play was Abe Lincoln watching during his assassination?
American Cousin
Which Union General became the 18th president of the United States?
Grant
What were two significant out comes of the 1st Battle @Bull Run?
-North shocked that the South could actually fight effectively
-South wins
What was an economic issue that both the CSA and Union faced during the war?
inflation
Individual was selected as Lincoln's VP during the election of 1864
Andrew Johnson
What did John Wilkes Booth say as he shot Abe Lincoln?
“Sic semper tyrannis!”