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Unit7GRQsPart2

Chapter18:TheCivilWar

Lesson1TheTwoSides
1. Whatareborderstates?

2. WhatweretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesoftheNorthandtheSouth
whenthewarbegan?

3. Whatwerethegoalseachsidewantedtoaccomplishinthewar?

4. WhatwasConfederatepresidentJeffersonDavissbasicstrategyduringthe
war?

5. WhatwastheUnionsAnacondaPlan?

Lesson2EarlyYearsoftheWar
1. HowdidPresidentLincolnreacttotheConfederatevictoryattheFirstBattle
ofBullRun?

2. WhywasitimportantfortheUniontocontroltheMississippiRiver?

3. WhatbattleinfluencedLincolnsdecisiontoissuetheEmancipation
Proclamation?

4. ForwhatreasonsdidLincolnhesitatetoabolishslaveryintheearlyyearsof
thewar?

5. WhatwastheEmancipationProclamationandhowdiditchangethefocusof
thewar?

Lesson3LifeDuringtheCivilWar
1. Inwhatwaysdidwomencontributetothewareffort?

2. WhydidtheNorthandtheSouthinstituteadraft?

3. WhatcausedtheNewYorkCityDraftRiotsof1863?

4. HowdidtheCivilWaraffecttheeconomiesoftheNorthandtheSouth?

5. WhatweretheeffectsoftheHomesteadAct?

6. WhatweretheeffectsoftheMorrillAct?

Lesson4TheStrainofWar
1. Whydidthe54thMassachusettsregimentbecomefamous?

2. Whatbattleisconsideredtheturningpointofthewar?

3. HowdidtheeventsatVicksburgchangethetideofthewar?

4. InhisGettysburgAddress,Lincolnsaidthatthewarwasfoughtsothat
Governmentofthepeople,bythepeople,forthepeopleshallnotperish
fromtheearth.Howdidthisstatementreflecthisideasofequality,liberty,
andunity?

Lesson5TheWarsFinalStages
1. WhatwasGrantsplantodefeattheConfederacy?

2. HowdidWilliamT.Shermanaffectthewar?

3. WhathappenedatAppomattoxCourtHouse?

4. WhatbasicsentimentisexpressedinTheBattleHymnoftheRepublic?

5. Whatwerethephysicalandeconomiccostsofthewar?

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