CW 2-2025

The Union believed that if it could take over Richmond, the Confederate Capital, then the war might end quickly.

• True
• False

Abraham Lincoln was satisfied with General George B McClellan's leadership throughout the Civil War.

• True
• False

A year and a half into the war, the Confederacy was feeling defeated.

• True
• False

General Lee had plans to invade the North.

• True
• False

Antietam was the costliest day in Civil War and United States history in terms of the number of lives lost.

• True
• False

Lincoln's main goal at the start of the Civil War was to end slavery.

• True
• False

Lincoln believed he would have lost the support of some of the border states if he tried to end slavery throughout ALL of the United States.

• True
• False

The Emancipation Proclamation did not free any slaves in the border states.

• True
• False

Lincoln understood that he would need an Amendment to free all of the slaves permanently.

• True
• False

According to the Emancipation Proclamation, only the slaves in areas controlled by the US army and border states would be set free.

• True
• False