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Mr. Scott American History Name ___________ Date ___________ Chapter 2 “Opportunity” Short Answer Answers must be in a complete sentence. 1. What role did the Battle of Antietam play in the Emancipation Proclamation? 2. How did the advantages of the North compare to that of the South going into the war? 4.Describe Lee’s surrender at Appomattox? 5. What was the Union strategy for the war? 6. What role did the Crittenden Compromise play in the time period leading up to the war? 6. How did a typical Union soldier differ from a Confederate soldier? 7. How did the character of Thomas in “Glory” differ from the other soldiers in the 54 Massachusetts? 8. Explain Lincoln’s difficulty in finding a general that could lead the Army of the Potomac. 9. How did President Lincoln differ from Jefferson Davis as a person? 10. Some people called the Civil War a “rich man’s war, but a poor man’s fight.” What did they mean by this? Multiple Choice 11. The Confederate name for the Battle of the first Bull Run. a. The First Manassas c. Vicksburg b. Chancellorsville d. Shiloh 12. This general replaced McClellan after the Battle of Antietam. a. Johnston c. Burnside b. Stonewall Jackson d. Mead 13. The first shots of the Civil War were fired at __. a. The First Bull Run c. Fort Wagner b. Fort Sumter d. Washington 14. At the battle of ___ McClellan’s army was within 9 miles of Richmond and could see the church steeples of the town. a. Antietam c. Seven Pines b. Fredericksburg d. Gettysburg 15. President of the Confederacy. a. Stonewall Jackson b. Ulysses S. Grant c.Jefferson Davis d. David Farragut 16. Naval commander who led the attack on New Orleans. a. George McClellan c. Ulysses S, Grant b. David Farragut d. Jake Peterson 17. Grant and his men were surprised by the Confederates while they rested at this church. a. Bull Run c. Fredricksburg b. Shiloh d. Yorktown 18. A large number of Confederate soldiers died in the desperate attack known as “Pickett’s Charge” at the battle of __. a. Chancellorsville c. Fredericksburg b. Gettysburg d. Shiloh 19. The first General to take over after McClellan was fired following the lose at Fredericksburg. a. Ambrose Burnside c. Joe Hooker b. James E.B. “Jeb” Stuart d. Robert E. Lee 20. The capital of the Confederacy was located in __. a. Richmond c. New Orleans b. Memphis d. Atlanta 21. Which answer is not one of the Border States? a. Kentucky c. Missouri b. Rhode Island d. Delaware 22. Which answer was not an advantage for the North going into the war? a. economic advantage c. railroads b. great generals d. population 23. The American Aid society made supplies for the ____. a. Union Army c. 54th Mass. b. Confederate Army d. Ole 24. Most of the soldiers in the Civil War died from ___. a. amputation c. direct hit b. disease d. boredom 25. Which answer is not typical of a Civil War soldier. a. boys between the ages of 18-30 c. little education b. believed in military discipline d. fighter not soldier True or False 26. Copperheads were the name give to Southerners who still supported the Union. True or false 27. President Lincoln finally found a reliable general in Mead. True or false 28. The Confederate strategy for the war was an idea known as the Anaconda Plan. True or false 29. A typical Union soldier received an allowance for uniforms of $42. True or false 30. Lincoln was in favor of the Crittenden Compromise but could not get it passed by Congress. True or false 31. The North had a population advantage over the South while the South had an economic advantage over the North. True or false 32. General Tecumseh Sherman believed in fighting a “total war.” True or false 33. The Confederate government hoped to Capture Washington D.C. and this would give them support from Europe. True or false 34. The fall of Fort Sumter was a blow to Confederate confidence. True or false 35. There were five “Border States.” True or false 36. Lincoln supported protecting slavery where it already existed at the start of the war. True or false 37. Great Britain supported the South. True or false 38. The cotton plant was the symbol of the federal government. True or false 39. The South had poor military leadership. True or false 40. The Emancipation Proclamation freed all the slaves. True or false Essay Question The Essay question is worth 10 points. * How did the South, with fewer supplies and resources, manage to stall a northern victory for four years?