Civil War Review(chapter 16, Section 1 & 2)
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- Q1This side successfully attacked Fort Sumter in the first battle of the Civil War:UnionConfederacy10s
- Q2This side rallied 75,000 militiamen for 90 days in hopes of ending the war quickly.ConfederacyUnion10s
- Q3In the first weeks of the war, four more states joined this side:UnionConfederacy10s
- Q4Richmond, Virginia, was the capital of this sideUnionConfederacy10s
- Q5The new state of West Virginia joined this side:UnionConfederacy10s
- Q6This side had a population of about 9 million, of whom 3.5 million were slaves.ConfederacyUnion10s
- Q7This side had the most of the nations' factories and railroad mileage.ConfederacyUnion10s
- Q8This side was fighting a defensive war, that is, most of the battles were fought in its territory.ConfederacyUnion10s
- Q9By withholding cotton from the market, this side hoped to force France and Great Britain to support it.ConfederacyUnion10s
- Q10This side planned to blockade the other side's coast and to gain control of the Mississippi River.UnionConfederacy10s
- Q11After fresh troops arrive, this side won the First Battle of Bull Run.ConfederacyUnion10s
- Q12What was the average age of a Civil War soldier?15 years old20 - 30 years old18 - 30 years old13 - 30 years old20s
- Q13What factor did NOT contribute to the spread of disease during the Civil War?tight living quartersunsanitary conditionsheat strokepoor nutrition30s
- Q14Conditions and practices that promote health is known ashygienewar tacticsunsanitarystrategy20s
- Q15a gun with a grooved barrel that causes a bullet to spin through the air is known asa riflean ironcladAK 47tank30s