Why did Lincoln inform the Confederacy that he would not be sending troops or weapons as food supplies were sent to Fort Sumter?
to inform the Confederacy of his desire to begin open fighting
to give the Confederacy a false sense of security and then attack
to allow the Confederacy to retain full ownership of the fort
to convince the Confederacy he did not intend any military action
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to convince the Confederacy he did not intend any military action
Based on the quote, what is Lincoln’s primary goal?
(1 point)
Responses
preserving the Union
punishing the South
not addressing slavery
freeing the slaves
(1 point)
Responses
preserving the Union
punishing the South
not addressing slavery
freeing the slaves
The quote you mentioned is not provided, so I cannot determine Lincoln's primary goal based on the information given. Could you please provide the quote or any additional context?
How did women like Dorothea Dix and Clara Barton contribute to the Union war effort during the Civil War?
They took jobs to support their families.
They worked as nurses for the Union army.
They accompanied their husbands to war.
They enlisted and fought with the army.
They took jobs to support their families.
They worked as nurses for the Union army.
They accompanied their husbands to war.
They enlisted and fought with the army.
They worked as nurses for the Union army.
General William T. Sherman explained that his aim was to relentlessly pursue the Confederates and make them fear and dread him and the Union Army.
Which wartime strategy is represented by this idea?
naval blockade
martial law
total war
defensive war
Which wartime strategy is represented by this idea?
naval blockade
martial law
total war
defensive war
The wartime strategy represented by this idea is total war.
Why was the 54th Massachusetts Regiment famous?(1 point)
Responses
It was composed of men under the age of 20.
It was an African American unit that was noted for heroism in battle.
It was a Union replacement unit that turned the tide at the Battle of Gettysburg
It was the only integrated unit during the Civil War.
Responses
It was composed of men under the age of 20.
It was an African American unit that was noted for heroism in battle.
It was a Union replacement unit that turned the tide at the Battle of Gettysburg
It was the only integrated unit during the Civil War.
It was an African American unit that was noted for heroism in battle.
Which of the following best shows how the issue of states’ rights contributed to the onset of the Civil War?
Many Southerners believed that giving states additional rights would hold back western expansion.
Many Northerners believed the rights of their states were threatened by the election of Jefferson Davis
Many Southerners believed the rights of their states were threatened by Northern abolitionists.
Many Northerners believed that states’ rights should not extend to slave states
Many Southerners believed that giving states additional rights would hold back western expansion.
Many Northerners believed the rights of their states were threatened by the election of Jefferson Davis
Many Southerners believed the rights of their states were threatened by Northern abolitionists.
Many Northerners believed that states’ rights should not extend to slave states
Many Southerners believed that the rights of their states were threatened by Northern abolitionists.