1.As a strategy for winning the Civil War, Union General Winfield Scott wanted to
A.deny the South access to the North by building a wall along the border between North and South.
B.gain control of the Confederate capital in Richmond and force the southern troops to surrender.
C.cut off the Confederacy's means of transportation by taking control of the railroads in the South.
D.employ a naval blockade of southern ports and gain control of the Mississippi River to divide the Confederacy.
2. Why did President Lincoln support the abolition of slavery?
A.He thought that it would help the North win the war.
B.He thought slavery gave too much power to the South.
C.He felt that slaves would continue supporting the South unless they were freed.
D.He thought that the South would surrender if slavery were abolished.
my answers 1D and 2B
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