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1. What was the Union Blockade?

2. During what war did the Union use a blockade to help defeat the Confederacy?

3. What was the name for the Union military plan that incorporated a blockade to defeat the South?

4. What year did the Union Blockade end?

5. What major Confederate crop saw exports fall by 95 percent during the Civil War?

6. True or False: The Union Blockade was completely unsuccessful and a waste of valuable Union resources.

7. What were the ships called that tried to get pass the blockade?

8. Around how many ships did the Union use to guard the Confederate coastline?

9. What Union General came up with the strategy of the blockade?

10. True or False: A number of ships made it through the blockade, but they were small and could carry little cargo.