Which of the following is true about the Emancipation Proclamation? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Slaves in Confederate states were freed

African Americans were encouraged to join the Union army

All Slaves in America were freed

Slaves in border states were freed

Select the parts of the Confederate war strategy?

Depend on cotton sales to fund war

Withhold sale of cotton to convince other England and France to support them in the war

Force slaves to enlist in their army

Which of the following is NOT why the Battle of Bull Run was important?

It convinced England to get involved and help the Confederates

It was the first official battle of the war

Both sides realized the war would be long and bloody

General George McClellan gets hired to lead Union troops

Which of the following is why the Battle of Shiloh was important?

It helped the Union take over the NORTHERN REGION of the Mississippi River

It was the first official battle of the war

The Union took over the capital of the CSA

Which of the following is why the battle of Vicksburg was important?

It helped the Union take over the ENTIRE Mississippi River

It was a turning point in the war for the Union

The Union took over the capital of the CSA

Which of the following is why the battle of Gettysburg was important?

It was a turning point in the war for the Union

General Lee looses 1/3 of his troops and is not able to recover

General Lee decides to never invade the Union again

Which of the following is why the Antietam was important?

Lee abandons his plan to take over Union capital

Union General George McClellan gets fired

England decides not to help the Confederacy

Which of the following is why the battle of Mine Creek was important? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

it caused the CSA to abandon their plan to occupy Kansas and Missouri

It was the only major battle to happen in Kansas

It convinced England to get involved in the war on the Union's side

It helped the Union gain control of the ENTIRE Mississippi River

Why did the Union try to take over the city of Atlanta?

The city was an important railroad city

The city had munitions factories

The city had warehouses that supplied the Confederates with weapons and food

Where did Sherman's March start and end?

Started in Atlanta, ended in Savannah

Started in Richmond, ended in Atlanta

Started in Washington D.C., ended in Atlanta

Started in Atlanta, Ended in Andersonville

What is the definition for 'Total War'

When an army destroys everything that might be useful to the enemy

When an army sentences all P.O.W.s to death for treason

When an army wages war against civilians as well as enemy troops

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