First Half of Civil War

What was the official name of the south during the Civil War?

• Confederate States of America

• Rebel States of America

• Southern States of America

• Confederate States of the South

The idea of attacking the Confederacy by squeezing them like a snake from the East and West is known as the...

• Snake Plan

• Anaconda Plan

• Gator Paln

• Enduring Freedom

Which of the following was a Union advantage during the Civil War?

• heavy military support fr Great Britain

• more experienced generals

• Southern Nationalism

• more soldiers and factories

What battle was the single, bloodiest day in the Civil War?

• Bull Run

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Manassas

Where was the first MAJOR battle of the Civil War?

• Appomattox

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Bull Run

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

• Changed the course of the war, it made it about the issue of slavery as well as preserving the Union

• Preserved the Union

• Abolished slavery

• Changed the mind of the Southerners about having slavery, and brought the war to an end

Vicksburg was...

• the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River.

• the single bloodiest day in American history.

• Sherman's march to the sea.

• where General Lee surrendered to General Grant.

When did the Civil War start?

• April 12, 1861

• May 17, 1862

• December 20, 1860

• January 11, 1861

First real battle of the war. It was fought in Virginia. Kept the North out of Richmond; gave South confidence

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle Shiloh

• Battle of Appomattox Courthouse

• Battle of Little Big Horn

Who was Jefferson Davis?

• President before Buchanan

• President before Lincoln

• The first military officer of the Confederacy

• President of the Confederacy