Civil War Recap

What area of the United States did the CONFEDERATE states make up?

• South

• North

What area of the United States did the UNION make up?

• South

• North

What was the BIGGEST issue dividing the US leading up to the Civil War?

• Popular Sovereignty

• States Rights

• Slavery

• Declaring independence from Great Britain

What was Missouri during the Civil War?

• Confederate State

• Loyalist State

• Border State

• Western State

Who were the leaders of the Union?

• George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
• Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant
• Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman

Who were the leaders of the Confederacy?

• George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
• Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant
• Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman

What was the North's plan/strategy during the Civil War?

• Defensive war of attrition (strategy of winning by not losing)

• Anaconda Plan: strangle out the South's supplies

• Get France on their side

• Trench Warfare

Who had MORE SKILLED leaders?

• South

• North

Who had MORE RESOURCES (access to rail, factory production, etc.)?

• North

• South

What was the North's GOAL/main objective?

• Reunify the country

• Become independent nation & preserve way of life (slavery)