Civil War Part 1 Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe how Lincoln’s election splits the Union:

Describe how the South reacts to the election of Lincoln:
They were outraged and many southern states seceded from the union.
Describe the founding of the Confederate government:

Describe the breakout of the war at Fort Sumter:
The troops needed supplies so Lincoln decided only to send food.

Describe the Advantages of the North:
They had greater population, they were more prepared, had a better navy.

Describe the advantages of the South:
They had a stronger military, and they had strategic advantages.

Describe Northern Strategies to win the War:

Describe Southern Strategies to win the war:
They had a preserved army, and they got military and industry support from Great Britain and France.