SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
START OF THE CIVIL WAR
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Divide the Confederacy through the Mississippi River
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Surround the South by sea
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Capture Richmond, Virginia
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Wait until the South was tired of fighting
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Detailed explanation-1: –But option (b) a siege of Richmond by federal troops; was not part of the primary Anaconda plan. It was only a part of the anaconda plan in case of an emergency so it was not technically part of this Anaconda Plan. Therefore the correct answer will be an option (b) a siege of Richmond by federal troops.
Detailed explanation-2: -Anaconda plan, military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces.
Detailed explanation-3: -Anaconda Plan in the Civil War except a siege of Richmond by federal troops. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-4: -The Anaconda Plan was the Union’s strategic plan to defeat the Confederacy at the start of the American Civil War. The goal was to defeat the rebellion by blockading southern ports and controlling the Mississippi river. This would cut off and isolate the south from the outside world.
Detailed explanation-5: -Explanation: At the beginning of the war, General Winfield Scott designed the Anaconda Plan to achieve a Union win. The plan would isolate the South from the outside world, preventing trade, limiting transportation, and reducing resources.