Beginning of the Civil War Review

Which side was called the Confederate States of America

• Northern States

• Southern States

• Western States

• All East coast states

Which side was called the Union?

• Northern States

• Southern States

• Western States

• All East coast states

Who was the Military leader for the Confederacy?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George McClellan

• Mof Gideon

• Robert E. Lee

Who was the Military leader for the Union?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George McClellan

• Mof Gideon

• Robert E. Lee

What does the term Secede mean?

• to separate from a nation or state and become independent

• getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame

• to do what you are trying to do : to achieve the correct or desired result

• to add (an area or region) to a country, state, etc. : to take control of (a territory or place)

DId Robert E. Lee want to secede from the Union?

• Yes

• No

George McClellan was liked by who?????

• The men in his army

• Congress and the President

Which of these is true about the South?

• Had a larger population than the North

• Had many railroads that allowed for easy transportation of food, troops, and supplies

• Had more experienced military leaders

• Had more industry which allowed for more military supplies

Which of these if false about the North?

• Farms in the North were able to supply the men with more food than the South

• There were few railroads which made it hard

• The Union had a larger population

• They had to fight on unfamiliar territory

What is the Anaconda Plan?

• military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott

• military strategy proposed by General Robert E. Lee

• Plan by Union to cut off naval trade in south and blockade the Confederate coasts

• Both A & C