Sectionalism & Intro to Civil War

1st major conflict of the Civil War

• Gettysburg

• Bull Run/Manassas

• Antietam

• Not sure

Union armies named battles after...

• nearby towns

• bodies of water

• military leaders

• not sure

Another name for the Battle of Bull Run is...

• Fort Sumter

• Gettysburg

• Manassas

• Not sure

Who won the Battle of Bull Run?

• Union Victory

• Confederate Victory

• It was a tie

• Not sure

The Battle of Bull Run was significant in American history because....

• It was the 1st sign that it was not going to be a quick war

• It gave the North the confidence that they needed

• It was the last battle of the Civil War

• Not sure

What was the problem with Union General George McClellan

• He was a Republican like Lincoln so they had similar views

• He was a Democrat, unlike Lincoln, so they had opposing views

• He is afraid of guns

• Not sure

The Confederacy chose the military genius...

• George McClellan

• John Wilkes Booth

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

What is the South's military strategy, considering they did not have the strengths that the North did?

• Outlast the North

• Outrun the North

• Cut off trade with the North

• Not sure

What were some Northerners afraid of if the slaves were freed?

• It would cost the North lot of money

• Freed people would come take their jobs

• Freed people would want retaliation

• Not sure

What is the North's Anaconda Plan?

• Squeeze the South, economically

• Kill the South using Anacondas

• Run from the South

• Not sure