Civil War

Question 1

What are the north’s strategies to win the war

Answer 1

-Navy blockade on souths important ports. This was helping with the south not trading with Europe
-TAKE OVER RICHMOND
-CONTROL MISSISSIPPI RIVER
-make an army

Question 2

What are the souths strategies to win the war?

Answer 2

-Fight on defence
-Trading/smuggling with other countries
-Make an army

Question 3

Battle of Bull Run

Answer 3

North left D.C. to take over Richmond. This battle where Jackson stood his ground like a stone wall. People came to watch. NORTH RETREATED men dropped their wepons and ran. South did not follow

Question 4

Antietam Battle

Answer 4

Lee marches to Maryland to attack the north. NORTH FINDS LEES BATTLE PLANS. but north did not attack.
Lee retreats and North calls it a win but general gets fired

Question 5

Fredricksburg Battle

Answer 5

North marched to Richmond. Lee meets the northern army at Fredricksburg. North charged multiple times

Question 6

Chancellorsville Battle

Answer 6

BATTLE IN THE FORREST
Lee splits army and surprise end of Jackson.
STONEWALL JACKSON GETS KILLED

Question 7

Battle of Shilloh

Answer 7

Grants takes key forts
South pushes north to a river
Grant gets more troops, THE NORTH WINS
More people die than rev. Mexico, war of 1812

Question 8

EMANCIPATION PROCLOMATION

Answer 8

Lincoln freed slaves that were in the country’s that left, NOT BORDER STATES

Question 9

The Gettysburg Address

Answer 9

At the Gettysburg cemetery
One of the most important speeches
About freeing slaves and becoming one country

Question 10

The nullification crisis

Answer 10

A high tax on imported goods which the south did not like it. Andrew Jackson supported this where the vice president did not

Question 11

Compromise of 1820

Answer 11

When they got land out in the west from the war with Mexico. The people were to vote weather they were slavery or no slavery.

Question 12

Fugitive Slave Law

Answer 12

Runaway slaves were to be returned back to slave owners and you were required to help find the slave. South like it but the north did not

Question 13

Kansas Nebraska Act

Answer 13

People were getting killed (john brown)
Settlers would pick slavery or free (people illigaly voted)
Two goverments were created: Pro Slavery and Anti Slavery

Question 14

Attack on Harpers Ferry

Answer 14

John Brown brought together a group of people and was going to do a slave uprising and hijack a gun where house but got captured by Lee. Court case with a famous speech

Question 15

Bleeding Kansas

Answer 15

When the two goverments fought in Kansas and deaths were very high