Answer the following questions.
1) Why was General Winfield Scott's plan to suffocate the South—the Anaconda Plan—not adopted?
President Lincoln supported the South and opposed the plan to suffocate.
President Lincoln wanted a more aggressive plan that involved capturing the Confederate capital at Richmond.
President Lincoln did not like the plan as much as his proposed plan.
President Lincoln wanted a more passive plan that involved giving up the Confederate capital at Richmond.
President Lincoln did adopt General Winfield Scott's plan to suffocate the South.



2) What were the three theaters of the Civil War?
Northern Theater
political theater
Western Theater
Southern Theater
government theater
Eastern Theater



3) What was the intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation, as opposed to its stated purpose?
The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to end the Confederacy's chance of gaining European recognition.
The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all slaves in the North and South.
The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to end the Union's chance of gaining European recognition.
The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all slaves in the North only.
The intended purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all slaves in the South only.



4) The ______ freed slaves only in areas rebelling against the United States.
Theaters of the War
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
Monroe Doctrine
Scott's Great Snake



5) What two victories turned the tide of the war in the North's favor?
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Appomattox Court House
Manassas
Richmond



6) Which of the previously mentioned victories was a turning point in the Eastern Theater?
Richmond
Manassas
Appomattox Court House
Vicksburg
Gettysburg



7) According to the __________ Address, President Lincoln believed those gathered at Gettysburg (and by extension all Americans) should resolve that those who had died in the Union cause at Gettysburg should not have died in vain and that the United States and its government should continue.
Appomattox Court House
Manassas
Gettysburg
Richmond
Vicksburg



8) Where did General Lee surrender?
Richmond
Vicksburg
Appomattox Court House
Gettysburg
Manassas



9)
ACTIVITY—CIVIL WAR BATTLES

Select one of the events listed on Table 8.1 and write a minimum of two paragraphs detailing the circumstances of the event and a minimum of one paragraph describing its importance to the war effort.

(Counts 20% of your lesson grade.)