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Due Date: Name ______________________________________ Per ______ Ch. 17 Sec 3 Chapter 18 Section 1 and 2: The War Begins 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 Late March/ Early April 1861 As the southern states seceded, they took over most federal forts inside their borders. April 12, 1861 April 14, 1861 What did Lincoln do in reaction to the Confederates attack on Fort Sumter? How did Lincoln’s reaction affect the Upper South states of Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Arkansas? Why do you think they made the decision they did? Ch. 18 Sec. 1 Border States (Missouri, Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland) Why was choosing sides not easy for the Border States? Explain why each of the border states was of vital importance for the North to keep. Missouri Kentucky Maryland Delaware It was close to the key Union city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Explain the advantages that each side had at the beginning of the war Northern Advantages Southern Advantages 1. 1. 2. 2 3. Leadership of Abraham Lincoln 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 Why they thought they would win the war 14. How many people served in the war for the north? How many fought for the south? 15. Why is there such a drastic difference between the number who fought for each side? 17. Why did so many people volunteer to join the fight? (answer this completely) Ch. 18 Sec. 2 18. What did the First Battle of Bull Run reveal about the nature of the war for Northerners? 19. Why did Ulysses S. Grant become a hero for the North in 1862? 25. Why did Robert E Lee decide to invade the Union in 1862? What Union state did he invade? 26. Who won the battle of Antietam? Why was the Battle of Antietam one of the worst days of the war? Debate on Ending Slavery Why did Abraham Lincoln hesitate to make the Civil War a battle to end slavery Arguments for making the war a fight to end slavery It was a moral wrong that needed to be abolished