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Civil War North / South Advantages

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Strong navy
a)
Union
b)
Confederate
2.
Industry/ Manufacturing
a)
North 
b)
South
3.
Fighting defensive battle on home turf 
a)
United States of America
b)
Confederate States of America
4.
Military Leadership 
a)
North 
b)
South
5.
Cotton/Wealth
a)
North
b)
South
6.
Larger population
a)
Union
b)
Confederacy
7.
Railroads for shipping troops and supplies
a)
USA
b)
CSA
8.
Chance of getting foreign (British and French) aid
a)
North
b)
South
9.
Use of telegraphs for communicating with generals/ railroads/ etc
a)
North
b)
South
10.
Blockade coasts with navy to prevent trade and help from other nations
a)
Union
b)
Confederacy
11.
Play defense and strike enemy forces when opportunity strikes 
a)
North
b)
South
12.
Northern strategy to take advantage of South's lack of manufacturing and choke off supply lines
a)
Offensive Defense
b)
Anaconda Plan
13.

The North was also called the ____ during this war.

a)

Avengers

b)

Confederacy

c)

Union

d)

Rebels

14.

Jefferson Davis was ____.

a)

President of the Union

b)

President of the Confederacy

c)

The Supreme Galactic Ruler

d)

The Governor of North Carolina

15.

The North wore ___, factory-made uniforms.

a)

blue

b)

red

c)

white

d)

gray

16.

When did the Civil War happen?

a)

1776-1783

b)

1914-1918

c)

1861-1865

d)

1846-1848