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cut off supplies and weaken the country
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The Anaconda Plan to defeat the South involved?
blockading southern ports and cutting the confederacy in two by controlling the mississippi.
Which of these was not an element of the Anaconda Plan?
The Anaconda Plan consisted of: 1) Blockading Atlantic Ports of the Southern States, 2) Blockading the Gulf Ports, and 3) Seizing and Securing the Mississippi to deny its use to the enemy either through gunboat blockade or by an overland campaign. The plan authored by General Scott also included securing the Ohio River. In total the Plan was devised to squeeze the South into submission and hopefully the South would sue for peace seeing it had no hope. Lincoln rejected the Ohio River part of the PLan as not being practical.
What was the warship that was to be used as retaliation against Union forces?
The Merrimack, also known as the Virginia, was the first ironclad warship. It was created by the Confederacy in 1862 in order to retaliate against the Union Fleet blockading southern ports.
What were the purpose of mines in WW1?
The purpose of mines in World War 1 were to undermine enemy defences, signall the start of an attack, or, in the case of the Hawthorn mine, to signall to an enemy that an attack is about to begin.
What are two important long-term strategies developed by the North to win the Civil War?
Blockading the Southern ports, to starve the South of war supplies from abroad. Liberating the Mississippi, to divide the Confederacy into two, isolating all armies to the West of the river.
What advantages did the union have?
Bigger population. More industry. A Navy capable of blockading enemy ports. An advantage in Artillery. A better president.
Did the blockading of German ports help break the stalemate?
No.
How did Lincolns response to the civil war begin?
Blockading the Southern ports.
Which part of the plan did the north achieve first?
The blockading of Southern ports. This was generally successful.
The Anaconda Plan to defeat the South involved?
blockading southern ports and cutting the confederacy in two by controlling the mississippi.
How did the union wage economic warfare in the south?
By blockading the Southern ports and forbidding any cross-border trading.
What were the 3 strategies or the anaconda plan?
Blockading the Southern ports. Liberating the Mississippi. Destroying the weakened Confederate armies.
What were the key elements in the anaconda?
The key element was the north blockading southern ports, preventing people or goods from being imported and/or exported
What were the key element in the Anaconda plan?
The key element was the north blockading southern ports, preventing people or goods from being imported and/or exported
What was the name given to General Winfield Scott's plan to defeat the Confederacy by blockading southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River?
The Anaconda plan
How did the union defeat the confedeeracy?
Mainly by blockading its ports, to prevent them exchanging their cotton for war supplies. Then in the last year, ending the system of prisoner exchange, so the Confederates were bound to run out of men first. Finally, opting for 'total war' - wrecking Southern farms and railroads, to starve the enemy troops in the field.
What was the blockading of confederate ports in civil war?
It was the Union Navy preventing the South from importing the war supplies it needed, having almost no manufacturing industry of its own.
