Anaconda Plan Strategies and Outcomes

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What was the main strategy of the Anaconda Plan?

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Surrounding and strangling the South with a blockade

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Why was the Anaconda Plan initially criticized?

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It was too slow and methodical

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What did people in the North want instead of the Anaconda Plan? A defensive strategy, A quick march to victory, A naval blockade only, A diplomatic solution

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A quick march to victory

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What was the ultimate outcome of the Anaconda Plan?

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It successfully strangled the Confederacy

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Union ______________kept Confederate ships from getting into seaports.

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blockade