Unit 8 Review - Civil War

Restricting slavery to its current locations would most likely be on the platform for which party?

• Northern Democrat

• Southern Democrat

• Constitutional Union

• Republican

"In doing this there needs to be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere. –Abraham Lincoln’s Inaugural Address 5. "

What was Lincoln referring to in the above excerpt?

• Fort Knox

• Fort Sumter

• Fort Necessity

• Fort Loudoun

How did the difference in railroad miles impact the Civil War?

• The South won by destroying the North railroads

• The difference made no impact

• The North was able to transport goods and troops faster and more efficiently

• The South had all the advantage in the whole war

Which respective strategies match up best with the Union and Confederacy?

• Python and Offense

• Anaconda and Defense

• Anaconda and Offense

• Python and Defense

What was the significance of the Union’s victory in the Battle of Vicksburg in July 1863?

• It was the Union’s first defeat of troops led by General Robert E. Lee.

• It gave the Confederacy access to the Mississippi River

• It rescued Union troops that were starving due to a long siege.

• It gave the Union control of the Mississippi River

The first Battle of Bull Run signified to both sides that:

• The war had begun

• The war was a lost cause

• The war was going to last

• The war was officially over.

The following battle signified a change in Confederate tactics

• Battle of Bull Run
• Battle of Antietam
• Battle of Vicksburg
• Battle of Gettysburg

Sherman’s March to the Sea signified

• The South was unable to stop major Union advances

• The South was more than able to attack the Union in the north

• The Union was ready to negotiate the end of the war

• The Union blockade was failing

These two battles respectively represent the beginning and end of the war

• Battle of Antietam and Battle of Bull Run
• Battle of Shiloh and Battle of Fredericksburg
• Battle of Fort Sumter and Appomattox Court House

• Battle of Gettysburg and Battle of Vicksburg

Tennessee was lost to the Confederacy after the

• Battle of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson
• Battle of Gettysburg
• Battle of Shiloh
• Battle of Antietam