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WorksheetsCivil War
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 52mins
Advantage of the North.
Highly trained officers
Lots of manufacturing
Fighting on home turf
Control of the Mississippi River
Commanding officer of Confederate Army
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
President of the Confederacy.
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Style of warfare where one wins by wearing down their opponent.
Guerrilla Warfare
War of Attrition
Defensive War
Offensive War
Confederate weakness.
Very little manufacturing
Good generals
Fighting on home turf
Bad military leaders
Which of the following were slave states that remained part of the Union? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
Maryland
Missouri
Southern Advantage.
Good military Leadership
Lots of manufacturing
Strong Economy
Strong allies
Northern weakness.
Weak economy
Poor military leadership
Dependent on foreign trade
Not enough manufacturing
First outbreak of violence of the Civil War.
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Antietam
Fort Sumter
Siege of Vicksburg
What was the significance of the Battle of Bull Run?
Proved how weak the North was
Showed how deadly new technologies made warfare
Showed the armies were unwilling to fight long battles
Proved a quick victory was not possible
Strategies of the Anaconda Plan. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY.
Divide the South
Cut off the South from foreign trade
Assissnate the President Jefferson Davis
Capture the Confederate Capital
Erase the South from existence by finding all the infinity stones
Reason the Union is fighting the war.
To end slavery
Lincoln hates southern cooking
Keep the Union together
End the violence in Kansas between pro slavery and anti slavery people
Leading cause of death of soldiers during the Civil War.
Combat
Disease
Wounds
Starvation
Why does the Confederacy invade the state of Maryland, just before the Battle of Antietam?
Capture Lincoln and hold him for ransom
Convince the Union army to give up by invading Union territory
Cut the Union off from the Potomac River
Convince the border state of Maryland to join the Confederacy
Why does the Confederacy withdraw at the Battle of Antietam?
Yoda experiences a disturbance in the Force
Confederates were losing too many men
Union sent an invasion force to capture Richmond, VA
Confederates were about to be surrounded
A clear sign each side is tiring of the war.
Both sides initiate a draft
Severe outbreaks of disease in major cities
Each side has to take out large loans from European countries
Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln give in and use the Dark Side
Northern Democrats speaking out against the war and Lincoln.
Cobras
Copperheads
Black Mambas
Anacondas
Union suspends this for those accused of interfering with the war.
Habeas Corpus
Bail
Lawyer
Right to remain silent
Reasons Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY.
Take away a valuable workforce from the South
Morality
Keep European countries from entering the war on the side of the South
So newly freed slaves will cause rebellion in the South
Pressure from European countries
Where did the Emancipation Proclamation free slaves?
In the Confederacy
In the Union
All over the world
Slaves in Washington DC
Why is the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the war?
Lee successfully captured the last infinity stone needed for the gauntlet
Rebels were able to destroy the Death Star by firing a photon torpedo into the injection port
European countries entered in to help
The loss hurt the South too much for them to recover
Siege of Vicksburg outcome
Confederate soldiers desert the Confederate army
Union now has complete control of the Mississippi River
Union has now completely shut the Confederacy off from European aid
Confederacy received an influx of soldiers
"Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal."
Gettysburg Address
Declaration of Independence
Preamble to the Constitution
Constitution
General Sherman's march through Georgia is an example of what?
Guerrilla Warfare
A defeat for both armies
Example of total war
The bloodiest battle of the war
Were the terms of Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House...
Meant to punish the Confederacy
Pay the North back for the war
Meant to show the North wanted to be forgiven for the war
Generous to avoid anymore suffering
What are the three points of the Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
All soldiers of the Confederacy must serve one year in prison
Officers may keep their sword
Confederate soldiers may take home their horses and mules for spring planting
If the Confederate men agree to fight no more they may return home
The Confederacy must repay the Union the cost of fighting the war
