SAT US History Practice Question
What was the main purpose of the naval blockade of the South during the Civil War?
- A.To capture the capital city of the Confederacy
- B.To force Jefferson Davis to emancipate all Southern slaves
- C.To prevent shiploads of imported goods and supplies from reaching the people of the South
- D.To prevent the Confederate Army from using the Mississippi River to travel north
- E.To take control of the railroad system
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