Chaoter 15/Section 5
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Was the 2nd and 3'd years of the war good or bad for the Union?
a) sood
b) bad
2,
Who was in charge of the Army of Northern Virginia?
a) Ulysses S. Grant b) Robert E. Lee c) George Meade
3.
What was the key to success at Fredericksburg?
4.
The Confederates were in a good position
What was the key to success at Chancellorsville?
a)
b) Union forces outnumbered the Confederates
5.
union forces launched a surprise attack b) Lee had his forces divided
After these victories, Lee decided to invade what area?
a) The West b) Texas c) the North d) Washington' D'C'
6.
What was his intent?
a)
a)
to end the
war b) to rescue confederate
prisoners c) to maybe gain France & Britain as allies
T.WhatwasGettysburgandhowmanydaysdidthisbattlelast?
a) amajorcity/one b) atown/three c) asmall river/wvo d) achurch/three
8.
Where did Confederate forces fall back to after a final charge was attempted?
a) Maryland b) WestVirginia c) Mississippi d) Virginia
9.
What did Vicksburg lie next to?
Mississippi River b) Appalachian Mountains c) Missouri
10. Who helped win Vicksburg for the Union?
a)
a)
River d)
Richmond
Pickett b) Meade c) Grant d) McClellan
off from the rest of the
11. After Vicksburg, which one of the following was not one of the Southern states cut
South?
a)
Louisiana b) Arkansas c) Mississippi c) Texas
12. What was Lincoln's two-minute speech called?
a) the Gettysburg Address b) the Emancipation Proclamation c) the lnaugural Address
13. What do the words "died in vain" mean?
a) died painfully b) died for no reason c) died a bloody death
14. Which one of the following was not one of the characteristics which impressed Lincoln about Grant?
a) his victories in the West b) his aggression c) his physical size and presence
15. What 2 southern states would Grant and others focus their attention on?
a) Virginia b) Alabama c) Georgia d) Florida
16. What nickname was Grant sometimes referred to by because of his tactics?
a) Little Giant b) Butcher c) Charging Grant
17. What helped Lincoln win reelection?
a) no other candidates ran b) the war ended c) some union victories
18. Gen. Sherman's march went from what two cities?
a) Savannah to Vicksburg b) Richmond to Savannah c) Atlanta to Richmond d) Atlanta to Savannah
19. Which one of the following was not part of sherman's total war strategy?
a) Taking food b) killing animals c) killing women and children d) destroying railroads
20. What city eventually fell in the last year of the war?
a)Richmondb)D.c.c}AppomattoxCourtHoused)NewYorkCity
happened to Lee outside Richmond?
What
21.
a) he was killed b) he was trapped c) he scored a key victory
22. Where did Lee surrender to Grant?
'a) Richmond b) D.C. c) on a battlefield d) in a smallVirginia village/town
23. Who was later captured?
a) Union deserters b) ex-slaves c) the president of the Confederary
24. Which one of the following was not a result of the war?
a) 600,000 + dead b) a damaged North c) no more slavery d) bitter feelings
25. (Facts) Who were the extra
2 stars for on the Confederate flag?
26. (Facts) Who were the extra stars for on the Union flag?
27. {Map) What was the purpose of the Anaconda Plan?
28. (Past & Present) Why did soldiers eat hardtack
in the dark?