Civil War Pt. 1

The Battle of Shiloh is important because…

• Ulysses S. Grant was seen as a man who would sacrifice his soldiers to win the War
• It was the first battle of the Civil War
• It was the bloodiest day in American history
• It was the last battle of the Civil War

How did the victory at Vicksburg fulfill a part of the Union strategy?

• It directly allowed the Union to capture Richmond, Virginia
• It completed the Unions goal of controlling the Mississippi River
• It doesn’t fulfill a part of the Union strategy
• The battle of Vicksburg never occurred

What was President Lincoln’s main goal during the Civil War?

• To abolish slavery
• To gain new territories
• To preserve the Union
• To get elected for a second term

Sherman's March to the Sea occurred when Union General Sherman led a destructive march across Georgia.

• True

• False

Ulysses S. Grant was a Confederate general.

• True 
• False

Showing loyalty to a state or section rather than the whole country is known as

• states' rights
• secede
• sharecropper
• sectionalism

Where would you MOST LIKELY find an abolitionist?

• North

• South

• Border states

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The Southern economy was based MOSTLY on:

• Paid workers
• Industry
• Agriculture
• Goods & Services

The Northern economy was based MOSTLY on:

• Unpaid workers

• Industry

• Agriculture

• Goods & Services

Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee