US History Chapter 11 Test

Mr. Gonnella's US History Class

27 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Fort Sumter
South Caroline - 1st shots of civil war were shot there
Anaconda Plan
Union's (northern) war strategy
Stonewall Jackson
Confederate general at Bull Run
George McClellan
Union - He was indecisive (has the "slows") - Lincoln replaced him with Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
Leading Union general
Robert E. Lee
Leading confederate general
Copperhead
Northern democrat that wanted peace within the South
Conscription
The draft
Income Tax
Tax on income
Andersonville
Prisoner of war camp (union soldiers were kept there)
Give an alternate name for both sides during the Civil war
North & SouthUnion & Confederates
Where did most of the fighting take place during the Civil war
South
Outline the Anaconda plan
1) Blockade the Southern ports2) Capture Mississippi river3) Capture Richmond
What was the Southern plan for victory?
Use cotton
President of the United States? Year elected? What occurred when he was elected? (Which state secedes from the Union?)
Abraham Lincoln - 1860 - South Carolina