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8. A. What was the Ii'ent affair? 17. How did Grant use Sherman's striking force to set
B. How was it settled? up his master plan to end the war?
9. What were the military and diplomatic gains 18. What was the importance of Fort Fisher at Wilming-
achieved by the Union victory at New Orleans? ton, North Carolina?
10. What was the great significance of the battle be- 19. What were some of the major developments and in-
tween the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia? ventions that came about during the Civil War?
11. What was the great significance of the Union victory 20. What were the geopolitical and strategic lessons of the
at Vicksburg? Civil War in regard to sea power versus land power?
12. Wllat great battle was the turnmg pomt of the war in
the East?
Vocabulary
13. Why was the Confederate effort with privateers lill-
successful? secede interior lines of
14. A. Wllat was the principal effect of the Confederate fllOlutor commlmication
cruisers? shock troops detonate
B. Which cruiser was the most successful? Emancipation Proclamation pincers movement
15. What was the result of commerce raiding by the ironclads turret
cruiser CSS Shenandoah? bombardment artillery barrage
16. A. What command decision did Admiral Farragut diplomatic recognition parapet
have to make at Mobile after the ironclad Tecu1I1- blockade blockade runner
seh 'was stmk? tactician
B. Wllat was Farragut's famous order?