AP History Chapter 21 Review

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During the Civil War, Grant lost one man for every ____, and Lee lost one man for every ____.

10, 5

Britain did not protest too loudly against the Union naval blockade of the Confederacy because...

Britain might want to use a similar blockade in a future war.

The political group in the North most dangerous to the Union cause was the...

Copperheads.

As a result of the Union fighting to a draw militarily at Antietam Creek with Robert E. Lee's Confederate army...

Lincoln was now prepared to issue his Emancipation Proclamation.

As a theorist of warfare, General William T. Sherman was...

a pioneer of the strategy of total warfare aimed at destroying civilian morale.

Union General Ulysses S. Grant's basic strategy in the Civil War involved...

assailing the enemy's armies simultaneously, massively, and directly.

During the Civil War,

blacks were enlisted by the Union army only after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.

After defeating McClellan at the Second Battle of Bull Run, Robert E. Lee decided to...

invade the Union via Maryland.

Slavery was legally abolished in the United States by the...

ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution.

The most serious Confederate threat to the Union blockade came from...

the ironclad Merrimack (renamed the Virginia) warship, which destroyed two wooden ships of the Union navy off the Chesapeake Bay and threatened to destroy many more wooden Union warships.


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