Civil War Strategies Quiz

What was the Union's plan to win the Civil War?

• Blitzkrieg Plan

• Avalanche Plan

• Anaconda Plan

• Tsunami Plan

How did the Union plan to cut off supplies to the South?

• By negotiating a peace treaty

• By stationing troops at southern ports and harbors

• By sending aid to the South

• By attacking the Confederate Army directly

What was the Confederacy's strategy to win the Civil War?

• To surrender and seek peace

• To launch a surprise attack on the Union capital

• To defend their lands against Union attacks

• To seek help from Asian countries

Why did the Confederacy believe that European countries would support them?

• Because Europe depended on the cotton grown in the South

• Because Europe was sympathetic to their cause

• Because they had strong trade relations with Europe

• Because they had a powerful navy to protect European interests

What was the Union's hope in implementing the Anaconda Plan?

• To negotiate a peace treaty with the South

• To force the Confederacy into a decisive battle

• To end the war with minimal loss of life

• To win the war through a series of quick battles