What was the main goal of the anaconda?

1. To keep southern troops from advancing to the north
2. To gain control of the Mississippi River
3. To cut off supplies to the south

The main goal of the anaconda plan was to cut of supplies to the south. The north knew that if they could cut off forgiven goods from getting to the south then the South wouldn't have nearly enough supplies to properly fight the war.

either b) they were often feared and despised by other native cultures. or

c) their obsession allowed them to coexist with many other native cultures because of their peaceful nature.