Chapter 16 Review

1. Chapter 16 Review

2. Battles

3. Union or Confederacy

4. Miscellaneous

5. People

6. Vocabulary

7. Geography

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9. The Civil War began when Confederate forces launched an attack at which location? Bonus – 100 PointsWhat was the date? 100

10. Fort SumterApril 12, 1861

11. 200 What side won the first major land battle?

12. The Confederacy

13. 300What was the bloodiest battle in American history after which the Confederate army withdrew and the Union army failed to follow?

14. Battle of Antietamor Sharpsburg, Maryland

15. 400 Which battle caused General George B. McClellan’s army to retreat from the attack on Richmond, Virginia?

16. Seven Days’ Battle

17. 500 What three battles helped the Union to take control of the Mississippi River?

18. Fort HenryFort DonelsonNew Orleans

19. 100 Union or Confederacy This side had a smaller population (5.5 million free; 3.5 million enslaved) which ended up being a major weakness.

20. Confederacy

21. 200 UnionorConfederacy This side rallied 75,000 militiamen for 90 days.

22. Union

23. 300 UnionorConfederacy This side hoped that foreign dependence on its cotton exports would bring military aid from Great Britain and France.

24. Confederacy

25. 400 UnionorConfederacy This side had most of the nation’s factories and railroad mileage.

26. Union

27. 500 Union or Confederacy After a counter-charge, this side won the First Battle of Bull Run.

28. Confederacy

29. 100 Naval ships covered with iron were called?

30. Ironclads

31. 200 What is one reason many men enlisted in the armed forces?

32. MoneyAdventure

33. 300 The capture of this large city advanced the Union’s goal of dividing the Confederacy.

34. New Orleans

35. 400 This state split in two during the Civil War. Bonus What year did this happen?

36. West Virginia1863

37. 500 What was the northernmost state reached by the Confederate Army?

38. Maryland

39. 100 Who was the South’s greatest general?

40. Robert E. Lee

41. 200 Of which Union general did Lincoln say, “I can’t spare this man – he fights”?

42. Ulysses Simpson Grant

43. 300 Which Union general was fired by Lincoln after the Battle of Antietam?

44. General George B. McClellan

45. 400 What Admiral captured the city of New Orleans? Why was this important?

46. Admiral David FarragutHe captured New Orleans, the largest city in the South and it gave the Union control of the southern Mississippi River.

47. 500 Who created the Anaconda Policy?

48. 1) navy blockade in the South 2) capture Richmond3) control the Mississippi River and split the South in half General Winfield Scott

49. 100 What was the nation formed by the Southern states?

50. Confederacy