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Q: How did the south challenge the blockade of its ports?
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How did the south challenge the blockade of southern ports?

By organising a system of blockade-runners. (See 'Gone with the Wind'.)


Why was one strategy that the Union had for defeating the south a naval blockade of southern ports?

Because the Union hoped that by creating a blockade on the ports, the South would be unable to trade, and their economy would be ruined.


How did the south attempt to avoid the naval blockade?

The South used small, fast ships called blockade runners to outrun the longer Union warships and reach trading ports.


How did south challenge the blockade?

With a 3,500 mile coastline


In 1861 who ordered the union navy to blockade the rivers canals and ocean ports of south?

lincoln


Why was the south vulnerable to the blockade by the north?

The North had a well-organized navy, while the South had no navy and few good ports.


Why was the south vulnerable to blockade by the north?

The North had a well-organized navy, while the South had no navy and few good ports.


How did the anaconda plan blockade all eastern and southern ports in the confederate states?

The original Anaconda Plan did call for, in part, a blockade of Confederate ports on its east and southern coasts. The blockade's effectiveness is disputed by historians. Much of the South's in and out shipping was able to run past the blockade by cover of night. Also, as the coastlines were huge, there could not be a total 100% blockade. It did, however, stop many ships from sailing into Southern ports.


What is one reason that the union strategy for defeating the south included a naval blockade of southern ports?

he died


Why did Lincoln put a blockade of the Southern ports?

To prevent the South from exchanging its cotton for military material from abroad.


In 1861 who ordered the union navy to blockade the rivers and canals and ocean ports of the south?

Abraham Lincoln.


In 1861 ordered the Union Navy to blockade the rivers canals and ocean ports of the South.?

Abraham Lincoln.EG.