Which of the following was not one of the reasons why both the North and the South were unprepared for war? (5 points)
No one in either section had expected hostilities.
Neither the North nor the South had the necessary tax structure to finance the war.
Northerners were uncertain about Lincoln's ability to lead the nation.
The South had poor railroads and virtually no navy.
The Union had only a small army, and one third of its officers had joined the Confederacy.
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Which person is correctly paired with his plan or technique for military victory? (5 points)
George McClellan: surround the Confederacy and choke it into submission
Winfield Scott: simultaneous, coordinated attacks on several fronts
Abraham Lincoln: a bloodless defeat followed by a negotiated peace that would leave slavery intact
George G. Meade: "victory at any cost"
William T. Sherman: "total war"
2007-04-12
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