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CHAPTER 16 SECTION 1 Civil War Reading Essentials Civil War: The Two Sides NAME: DATE: PERIOD: Essential Question What were the strengths and weaknesses of the North and South? Directions: As you read, complete the diagram. Strategies for Victory for the North and the South (War Plans) North South Goals and Strategies (page 475-477) Explain The Border States Why were the border states Important to both the North and the South? Comparing North and South War Aims Confederate Strategies Union Strategies Americans Against Americans (page 477-479) False Hopes Who Were the Soldiers The Life of a Soldier The Reality of War Section Wrap-Up What were the strengths and weaknesses of the North and South? CHAPTER 16 SECTION 2 Reading Essentials Civil War: Early Stages of the War Why did neither the Union nor the Confederacy gain a strong advantage during the early years of the war? Directions: As you read, complete the diagram. 1 3 Major Battles in each Section of the Country and Who Won each Battle? West East 1 2 2 3 3 War on Land and Sea (page 481-484) Cause and Effect First Battle of Bull Run Why did Union Forces attack Fort Henry and Fort Donelson? War in the West War of the Ironclads The Battle of Shiloh New Orleans Falls War in the East (page 484-486) Identifying Victories for the Confederacy Which side won more battles in the east? Invasion of the North Battle of Antietam The Emancipation Proclamation (page 486-487) Describing The Debate What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? Lincoln Decides Effects of the Proclamation What technological advances were made during the early years of the war that had an impact on how the war was fought? CHAPTER 16 SECTION 3 Reading Essentials Civil War: Life During the War Essential Question What social, political, and economic changes resulted from the war? Different Way of Life (page 491) Life at Home Shortages in the South New Roles for Women (page 492-493) Listing Treatment of Sick and Wounded List three new roles that women filled during the war. 1. 2. 3. Spies Prison Camps and Field Hospitals (page 493-494) In the Hands of the Enemy Field Hospitals Political and Economic Change (page 494-497) In the North In the South Draft Laws Economic Effects What ideas in society changed/advanced as a result of the Civil War? (I.e. role of women) What political and economic changes resulted from the war? Political- Economic- CHAPTER 16 SECTION 4 Reading Essentials Civil War: The Strain of War Essential Question How did the events at Gettysburg and Vicksburg change the course of the War? Southern Victories (page 499-500) Explain Battle of Fredricksburg (2 bullets) What was Lee’s strategy at the Battle of Chancellorsville? Battle of Chancellorsville (2 bullets) Weak Union Generals (2 bullets) African Americans in the War (page 501) In the South In the North The 54th Massachusetts The Tide of War Turns (page 502-505) Battle of Gettysburg The Vicksburg Siege Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address How did the events at Gettysburg and Vicksburg change the course of the War? CHAPTER 16 SECTION 5 Reading Essentials Civil War: The War’s Final Stages Essential Question What events led to the end of the war? Total War Strikes the South (page 507-509) Union Strategy (2 bullets) Grant in Charge (2 bullets) Sherman in Georgia The Election of 1864 The War’s End (page 510-512) Sherman’s March to the Sea The Fall of Richmond Surrender at Appomattox The Toll of War (4 bullets) What events led to the end of the war? Explain.