The Civil War at Home Answers

What is “total war”?

Which of the following campaigns were fought using the total war strategy?

Union forces captured Richmond

Sherman made March to the Sea

Study the painting of Sherman’s March to the Sea. What does the painting show? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Study this table of the 1864 presidential election results. Use the information to answer the question.What conclusion can be drawn from the table?

Read the passage from Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address and then answer the question.What did Lincoln mean in this passage?

Place the following events from the Civil War in the correct order with the numbers in the drop-down menu.Lee surrendered Lincoln assassinated Union forces captured Richmond Sherman made March to the Sea

Think about the challenges that the North and South faced after the war.Choose the right region to answer each question.Which region had to rebuild its towns and railroads and industry?Which region was more industrialized?Which region needed a new economic system?

Casualties are the number of soldiers killed or wounded in battle.According to the chart, the regiment with the highest casualty rate was from the.

Which of the following was a challenge that formerly enslaved people faced?

Lincoln assassinated

Three of the regiments suffered their casualty rates at the same battle, the Battle of .

Why was it difficult for freed people to get out of poverty?