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Name ______________________________________ Per ______ Chapter 16: The War Begins Section 1 For each date below, identify the major event that helped lead the nation further into war Date Major event that occurred that helped lead the nation to war As the southern states seceded, they took over most federal forts inside their Late March/ Early April 1861 borders. April 12, 1861 April 15, 1861 Late April/ Early May 1861 May 1861 Explain the advantages that each side had at the beginning of the war Northern Advantages Southern Advantages 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. War Strategy Explain how each side planned to win the war North Objective South Bring the Southern states back into the Union Fight a defensive war in hopes of tiring out the North. Plan of action Sect. 2 14. How many people served in the war for both the north and the south? 15. Explain the difference? Describe the typical person who fought for each of the war (not only physically or what they wore) Northern Soldier Southern Soldier About half of the soldiers came from farms and had rarely traveled far from their fields. Some had never ridden a train before. Fewer than 1 million served; most of the soldiers were volunteers. Some states had trouble providing uniforms and they sometimes lacked shoes. 17. Why did so many people volunteer to join the fight? (answer this completely) 18. What were many of the hardships of the Civil War soldiers? What chronic illness resulted from poor hygiene and what caused it? List and describe the military technological improvements that came along during the Civil War Description and explanation of its Innovation effect on combat in the Civil War 1. 2. 3. Sect. 3 25. Why did Robert E Lee decide to invade the Union in 1862? What Union state did he invade? 26. Explain why the Battle of Antietam is called the bloodiest day in American history. 27. Who won the battle of Antietam? What did the result of this battle lead President Lincoln to do?