Why would the Union focus on blockading the port of Savannah during the Civil War? Select the two that apply (2 points)

Question

• To prevent needed supplies from entering the Confederacy
To place increased pressure on the state's railroads
• To prevent the Confederacy from being able to engage in trade
To force the Confederacy to move its capital city

Answer 1

• To prevent needed supplies from entering the Confederacy
• To prevent the Confederacy from being able to engage in trade