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What had the South hoped for in the election of 1864?
They hoped lincoln would not win re-election in 1864, and they would be able to make peace.
Why was Gen Lee invading Pennsylvania?
Lee was hoping to take pressure off of the siege of Vicksburg, hoping the North would recall troops from the West to counter his threat. He also hoped that by putting pressure on the North, he could show that the South was still robust and not ready to collapse, as some in the North hoped. He wanted to force Washington to sue for peace under military threat, and he wanted to take some of the strain off of Virginia, which had borne the brunt of the fighting in the Eastern Theater of Operations since 1861. By capturing provisions, he also hoped to supplement his meager material resources.
Why was one strategy that the Union had for defeating the south a naval blockade of southern ports?
Because the Union hoped that by creating a blockade on the ports, the South would be unable to trade, and their economy would be ruined.
British southern strategy?
Great Britain was more of an ally to the South during the Civil War. The British hoped the South would win giving England more of chance to import large quantities of cotton.
Why did the Russian provisional government keep Russian troops involved in World War 1 after the Russian Revolution of 1917?
It hoped to receive support from Great Britain and France by staying in the war
What did African leaders hope for after fighting the Germans?
African leaders hoped for independence after fighting the Germans.
What difference between Nelson Mandela's movement in South Africa and the independence movement in Algeria?
Mandela's movement hoped to end racial oppression in an independent state, while Algerians were fighting for political independence.
How did they win the Battle of Bull Run?
The South or Confederate's strategies were to use the run and hide method, have a defensive war, and they hoped for foreign intervention. The North or Union's strategies were to use a southern blockade, take the Mississippi River, the Anaconda Plan, and to destory the south.
What was the thing Lincoln and his supporters hoped to achieve by fighting the civil war?
Abraham Lincoln and his supporters hoped to end slavery and unite the country back together.
A sentence using the word capitalization?
He never used capitalization when beginning a new sentence.
What had the South hoped for in the election of 1864?
They hoped lincoln would not win re-election in 1864, and they would be able to make peace.
What statement describes a key difference between nelson Mandela's movement in south Africa and the independence movement in Algeria?
Mandela's movement hoped to end racial oppression in an independent state, while Algerians were fighting for political independence
What did European explorers hope to find when they journeyed to South America?
When the European explorers journeyed to South America, they hoped to find riches including gold. They also hoped to find land and to create colonies.
The goal of Nixon's policy of Vietnamization was?
President Nixon's policy of Vietnamization was designed to shift the burden of Vietnam War onto the South Vietnamese army so the United States army could withdraw from the country. Nixon hoped that the South Vietnamese army would be able to defeat North Vietnam if it continued to receive supplies from the United States. The policy failed. Once the United States army withdrew, the South Vietnamese army was defeated by the North Vietnamese army.
What did the southerns goal the hoped to achieve by fighting the civil war?
To preserve slavery and have their own nation where slavery would exist.
Who did Hera protect on Earth?
Hera protected his inheritance from his parents, as they were very rich and he hoped to receive their fortune when they passed.
What was John Browns plan after he captured Harper's Ferry?
Brown hoped that Harper's Ferry would signal a widespread slave rebellion throughout the South. He thought the slaves would converge on Harper's Ferry to receive weapons from he armory Brown had captured there.
