1.Why was it difficult for the Union to maintain a successful naval blockade of the South?
2.According to Grant, what was the key to military success west of the Appalachians
3.What Union naval officer was responsible for breaking through the Confederate chain in the lower Mississippi?
4.What was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River? On what date did it fall to Union troops?
5.Why did the North want to shut off the South’s water links?
6.What discovery prevented Lee from surprising and defeating the Union army at Antietam?
7. What valuable Confederate leader was mortally wounded during the Battle of Chancellorsville?
8.Who led the famous but furile Confederate charge at Gettysburg?
9.Whom did Lincoln name as the new commander of Union forces in the East following the Battle of Gettysburg?
10.What did Lee think would be the benefit to the South of opening conflict in Northern
territory?
11.What was the provision of the Emancipation Proclamation?
12.Why did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
13.In which Tennessee town did the “battle above the clouds” take place?
14.Which Southern city did Sherman present to Lincoln as a Christmas gift?
15.Who ran on a “peace ticket” in the 1864 election?
16.Why did Lincoln choose Democrat Andrew Johnson to be his running mate in 1864?
17.What was the general strategy behind Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley campaign and Sherman’s march of the Sea? Was this strategy morally justified?
18.Why did Grant continue pursing Lee despite the heavy losses the Union army was suffering?
19.What strategic city did the Union need to take before it could attack Richmond?
20.Where did Lee surrender his army?
21.Who assassinate Loncoln?
22.What was the postwar era called?
23.What was the purpose of this era?
24.What was its three phases?
25.How was the postwar economic situations in the South different from what it was in the North?
26.How did the waging of total war increase the difficulty of Reconstruction?
Answer one, or answer all! any help would be great!
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2.According to Grant, what was the key to military success west of the Appalachians
3.What Union naval officer was responsible for breaking through the Confederate chain in the lower Mississippi?
4.What was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River? On what date did it fall to Union troops?
5.Why did the North want to shut off the South’s water links?
6.What discovery prevented Lee from surprising and defeating the Union army at Antietam?
7. What valuable Confederate leader was mortally wounded during the Battle of Chancellorsville?
8.Who led the famous but furile Confederate charge at Gettysburg?
9.Whom did Lincoln name as the new commander of Union forces in the East following the Battle of Gettysburg?
10.What did Lee think would be the benefit to the South of opening conflict in Northern
territory?
11.What was the provision of the Emancipation Proclamation?
12.Why did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
13.In which Tennessee town did the “battle above the clouds” take place?
14.Which Southern city did Sherman present to Lincoln as a Christmas gift?
15.Who ran on a “peace ticket” in the 1864 election?
16.Why did Lincoln choose Democrat Andrew Johnson to be his running mate in 1864?
17.What was the general strategy behind Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley campaign and Sherman’s march of the Sea? Was this strategy morally justified?
18.Why did Grant continue pursing Lee despite the heavy losses the Union army was suffering?
19.What strategic city did the Union need to take before it could attack Richmond?
20.Where did Lee surrender his army?
21.Who assassinate Loncoln?
22.What was the postwar era called?
23.What was the purpose of this era?
24.What was its three phases?
25.How was the postwar economic situations in the South different from what it was in the North?
26.How did the waging of total war increase the difficulty of Reconstruction?
Answer one, or answer all! any help would be great!
thankss