Sunday, February 6, 2011

Journey Questions

1.) Blockade and offensive were two ways each side used to protected their land.

2.) Blockade was used by the Confederates and was normally covered with ironclad.

3.) The border states were a line between the Union and the Confederates, the Union used to be to united states before some states seceded.

4.) Any man who was 18-35 years old would be put in the draft to go into the army and Lincoln suspended habeas corpus for those who tried to avoid it.

5.) 1861-1865

6.) They had better leaders, they were fighting a defensive war, they had greater martial spirit and more will to fight.

7.) Union-Abraham Lincoln Confederate- Jefferson Davis

8.) She played a role as a nurse, she gathered supplies and gave them to the Union and helped the front line.

9.) They were making sure they wouldn't get supplies.

10.) The Union beat the confederates, it was their first big win, it was a a big turning point for the Union.

11.) It stated that any slave in the south was free.

12.) In the South they worked on the fields so the white men could fight in the war. In the North they fought in the wars.

13.) Most of the war was fought on their land so their land was destroyed, the war also cost them a lot of money so they were in debt.

14.) Lee and his men could go home safely with their horses as long as they wouldn't attack them.

15.) They formed West Virginia and Virginia because they disagreed so west Virginia seceded and joined the Union.

16.) The South used it to ship supplies, and the North it divided the north and south and they could prevent the south from getting supplies.

17.) The war was a fight for freedom and the African Americans wanted their freedom so they had more passion and will to fight the war.

18.) He was known as the greatest general in the civil war, he was good to him men and the respected him, he had many good strategies and was very smart and had good attacks.

19.)
Attack on Fort Sumter 1861 Start of the Civil war, critical turing point, confederates first attack

Monitor v. Merrimack 1862 first battle between metal ships, new age of naval warfare

Emancipation proclamation 1863 the civil war was also about freedom for slaves.

Lincoln is reelected 1864 The Union wanted to keep pushing for the confederates to rejoin the Union.

Appomattox Court house 1865 The end of the war where Lee surrendered.

20.) Cemetery ridge

21.) Ewell

22.) Lee. Swell, Pickett, Longstreet, Hill,

2 comments:

  1. #2 - The Confederates didn't use blockades.
    #11 - be more specific than just "the South". Kentucky was considered South, but the slaves weren't freed there.
    #15 be more specific
    #16 - control of the Mississippi by the North would split the Confederacy in two.

    18/22

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  2. Kaylie #15 is okay. Sorry. 19/22

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