Civil War Review

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Civil War Review

• Work with your group to see if you know these
  answers.
• Students who turn in both questions and answers
  will get 10 bonus points on the test.

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• What advantages did the Union have at the
  beginning of the Civil War?
• What advantages did the Confederacy have at the
  beginning of the Civil War?
• What were the three parts of the Union Strategy
  in the war (the Anaconda Plan)?

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• Event that was the final straw leading to the
  secession of the deep South.
• US President during the Civil War.
• President of the Confederacy.

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• Most important and revered Confederate General of
  the war commanded the Army of Northern Virginia.
• Union General whose strategy of relentless
  attacks caused heavy casualties but brought a
  Union victory in the war.
• Compare and contrast Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S.
  Grant and the role of each in the Civil War.

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• Confederate General known for lightning raids
  who was accidentally killed by his own men at
  Chancellorsville.
• Union General whose March to the sea used total
  war.

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• Considered the first battle of the war took
  place in Charleston Harbor.
• Lees first invasion of the North led to this one
  day battle that accounted for more American
  casualties of any day in US history.
• This Executive Order freed slaves in states that
  had seceded from the Union.

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• Considered the turning point of the war stopped
  Lees second invasion of the North.
• Notable speech given during the Civil War which
  called for a new birth of freedom.
• Site of a siege that led to Union control of the
  Mississippi River.
• Battle in which Sherman burned a major Southern
  city.
• Site of the surrender of Lees army of Northern
  Virginia.