What strategy did “cooperationists” favor in regards to secession? 
Who were elected the provisional president and vice-president of the Confederacy at Montgomery in February of 1861? 
How did Lincoln plan to resupply Fort Sumter without being the cause of war? 
What city did a riot take place killing 28 civilians and 2 soldiers after Nathanial Lyon marched captured soldiers through the streets? 
Who was nicknamed “the young Napoleon?” 
What new state joined the Union on June 20th 1863? And what were the conditions? 
What shortcomings limited the success of the confederacies’ navy when the war began? 
What major problem plagued the southern war effort from beginning to end? 
Why did the Northern Armies have to maintain long supply lines and the south did not?
After his victory at Bull Run, who claimed that, “(his) army was more disorganized by victory than that of the United States by defeat?” 
Which resolution regarding the North’s purpose of the war did the House refuse to reaffirm on December 4, 1861? 
What timber based item found on Munson’s Hill called into question McClellan’s reports of superior Confederate forces and lost him much of his previously large reservoir of support from the North?
The battle between which two ships marked the completion of a revolution in naval combat? 
What was the principal weapon in southern foreign policy? 
Which Union naval captain almost ruined American relations with Europe by arresting the South’s ambassadors to London and Paris? 
The capture of what fort earned Grant his promotion to major general and marked the most strategic consequence of the war to that point? 
Between which two generals was the battle of Shiloh fought? 
Which northern general refused to attack Yorktown and stated in a letter to his wife that if Lincoln wanted to break the rebel lines, “he had better come and do it himself?” 
What major loophole helped many southern men avoid the draft? 
What event occurred in the spring of 1862, that caused the New York Tribune to rejoice that, “the reign of lawless despotism is ended?” 
What did Lincoln sign into law on Feb 25, 1862, that created a national currency? 
Why was the Chickahominy River an important factor in the defense of Richmond? 
What was most people’s opinion of Robert E. Lee when he first took command of the South’s Army of Northern Virginia? 
Of all the army commanders, on both sides, who had the highest casualty rate? 
Why did President Lincoln create the Emancipation Proclamation? 
How did the role of blacks in the war change in 1862? 
What is the Central American Project? 
“The object is, not to fight great battles and storm impregnable fortifications, but by demonstrations and maneuvering to prevent the enemy from concentrating his scattered forces.” This is a war strategy that failed in the summer of 1862, who was the commander behind it? 
Who did President Lincoln replace commander Buell with in 1862, and for what reasons did he replace him? 
Explain the significance of Antietam. 
Who was Henry Hotze, and how did he affect European views on the Confederacy?
Explain the New Orleans incident involving Benjamin Buttler.
What was Lincolns reasoning for freeing only the slaves in the rebel states, with the Emancipation Proclamation?