Unit 9 Test Review

Moved to specific locations for strategic reasons is the definition of 

Match the following

• skirmishes

• Battle of Bull Run

• ironclad

• small or brief battles

• Manassas

• basis of diplomacy for the South

• cotton

•  a wooden ship covered with metal plates

Match the following

• Benjamin Butler

• offended the ladies of New Orleans

• Shiloh

•  location of South's last railroad bridge across the Mississippi

• Vicksburg

• bloodiest day of the Civil War at the time

Match the names with their correct placement on the map.

• A

• Knoxville

• B

•  New Orleans

  Map of the Western Theater

• C

• Appalachian Mountains

Match the following

• sank the USS Housatonic

•  famous Civil War photographer

• Mathew Brady

•  Hunley

• between the York and James Rivers

• Peninsular Campaign

Match the following

• Emancipation Proclamation

• freed enslaved people in the south

• Morrill Act

• land-grant act for colleges of 1862

• Homestead Act

• granted land to individuals

• Clara Barton

• Angel of the Battlefield

Match the following

• Rappahannock

• site of the "Highwater Mark of the Confederacy"

• neutrality

• lost his left arm and died of pneumonia

• seige

• river near Fredericksburg, Virginia

• Gettysburg

• the surrounding of a fortification in order to keep supplies and reinforcements away for the purpose of forcing the defenders to surrender

• Thomas J Jackson

• 
  neutrality

   the state of being the avoidance of taking sides in a conflict

Match the following

• referendum

• the leaving of a military post without permission
• absentee

• a formal statement of commendation for a soldier's actions

• desertion
• a person who is absent, that is, not available or present in order to act
• citation

•  a statement by the people, often the meaning behind the results of an election

Match the following

• Ulysses S Grant

• "March to the Sea"

• Appomattox Court House

• where General Lee surrendered to General Grant

• William T Sherman

• defeated General Lee after reorganizing the Army of the Potomac