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Why did the north look forward to a quick victory in the civil war?
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The North was looking forward to a quick victory in hopes of saving the Union and having minor impacts on the economy, the citizens, and to try to keep a good relation between both the North and the South.
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At the beginning of the Civil War President Abraham Lincoln favored?
quick military action to show the folly of secession.
Had lee stayed in the union army how long do you think the civil war would have lasted?
Only a few weeks. It would have been a quick thrust towards Richmond.
What did Abraham Lincoln see as the future for America?
Abraham Lincoln hoped for the victorious and quick end to the Civil War that was dividing the country. To reunite the North and the South under one flag and be one nation again, for a nation divided against itself cannot stand.Abraham Lincoln also hoped to end slavery with his signing the Emancipation Proclamation.During the Civil War, he simply wanted to bring the South easily back into the Union.
Who reinforced the Confederate army just as the Battle of Bull Run began?
General Joseph E. Johnsonâ??s arrival with thousands of additional southern troops turned what many thought would be a sure rout by the Union army into a victory by the Confederates. This thoroughly shattered the hope of Union supporters that this would be a quick and easy war.
What made people from the eastern cities want to move west after the civil war?
Most westward expansion increased right after the civil war due to the mining industry in the west. The civil war caused economic problems. People were looking to start over and "get rich quick". Many people desired to own their own land. Thus the Homestead Act was created. The building of the transcontinental railroad created more jobs and led to more land being sold and purchased. The demands for beef in the west and the cattle drives led to ranching and farming.
What was the name of the battle that took place in 1861 about 25 miles from Washington DC and showed that victory for either side in the civil war would not be quick or easy?
First Bull Run/Manassas
How did Pearl Harbor affect the Japanese?
Raised morale, it was a quick victory.
Why was the Schlieffen Plan effective?
It called for a quick victory over France.
Where did the first battle of the civil started?
The first battle of the Civil War was the First Battle of Bull Run aka The First Battle of Manassas at Manassas. The north fully expected a quick blowout but were amazing defeated by the south.
What was a quick German victory in the war was prevented as a result of?
the first battle of marne
What was a quick German victory in the war prevented as a result of what?
the first battle of marne
What was the nickname for Tennessee Quick Step and Virginia Quick Step?
Quick Step was the nickname for diarrhea during the Civil War.
What does the green apple quick step have to do with the civil war?
It was Civil war slang for diarrhea .
How did citizens in the north and south react to the civil war?
Many young men got very excited and thought about the glory of fighting a war. They looked at it like it was a sport and thought it would end fast. Neither side expected the bloody battles and all of the death that took place. Young men lined up to volunteer for the Union and Confederate armies.
What is a sudden swift large scale attack intended to win a quick victory?
blitzkrieg
In 1914, a quick German victory in the war was prevented as a result of?
the first battle of marne
In 1914 what was a quick German victory in the war was prevented as a result of?
the first battle of marne
