How did Frederico Cavada contribute to the war effort for the North?

He used hot air balloons to survey the battlefield

Why did General Sherman attack Atlanta, Georgia?

He wanted to destroy the railroad system

Which of the following describes the Emancipation Proclamation?

It freed the slaves in conquered territory

Why didn't General Sherman burn the city of Savannah down?

There was 28 million dollars worth of cotton in Savannah

Which of the following were the two military campaigns fought in Georgia?

Atlanta campaign and Savannah campaign

Which of the following describes the Anaconda Plan

A naval blochade of Southern ports

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1
Where did Sherman's March to the Sea take place?
Atlanta to Columbus
Chickamauga to Atlanta
Millidegeville to Andersonville
Atlanta to Savannah
2
Who was the Major General for the Union who oversaw the war effort at the end of the war?
General Jackson
General Lee
General Sherman
General Grant
3
Which of the following plans tried to get England or France on side of the CSA?
Anaconda Plan
The Missouri Compromise
Treaty of Versailles
King Cotton Diplomacy
4
The American Red Cross was created by which of the following?
Abigail Adams
Martha Washington
Martha Lee Custis
Clara Barton
5
Who was elected president for the confederacy?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Stephens
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
6
Which battle was considered the turning point of the Civil War?
The Battle of Gettysburg
Sherman's March to the Sea
The Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Antietam
7
Which term below describes the military draft?
Consumption
Constipation
Conscription
Confederation
8
Who was elected as the Vice President for the CSA?
Joseph Brown
Ulysses S Grant
Alexander Stephens
Jefferson Davis
9
Captain Wirz, the commander of Andersonville prison was convicted of war crimes. What was his sentence?
Life in prison
Forced to retire without a government pension
To be banished from the United States
Death by hanging
10
Which of the following was the bloodiest battle in Georgia's history?
The Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle for Atlanta
The Battle of Chickamauga
11
Which city in Georgia did Sherman give to President Lincoln as a Christmas gift?
Macon
Columbus
Atlanta
Savannah
12
Which of the following was the North's plan to stop the Civil War before it began?
The Treaty of Paris
The Compromise of 1870
The Anaconda Plan
King Cotton Diplomacy
13
Which Union general conquered then burned Atlanta down?
General William T. Sherman
General Robert E. Lee
General Ulysses S. Grant
General George McClellan
14
How did the South defeat the Anaconda Plan
They were able to get England to protect their ships
President Lincoln decided against the idea
The Northern navy was destroyed around Southern ports
They used blockade runners
15
Where was the notorious prisoner of war camp located in Georgia?
Atlanta
Andersonville
Americus
Columbus
16
Which of the following WAS NOT an advantage of the South in the Civil War.
They were fighting for their very survival
They were fighting on their own land
Better military commanders
They had better weapons
17
Where were the first shots fired that start the Civil War?
Chickamauga, GA
Fort Sumter, SC
Antietam, MD
Gettysburg, PA
18
How did Frederico Cavada contribute to the war effort for the North?
He used hot air balloons to survey the battlefield
He created a horseless carriage
He created the Gatling gun
He create an anesthesia for wounded soldiers
19
Who were copperheads?
Mexicans against the war
Northerners against the war
Southerners against the war
Europeans against the war
20
Why did General Sherman attack Atlanta, Georgia?
He wanted to punish the South for seceeding
He wanted to force Georgia troops back from Virginia
He wanted to destroy the railroad system
He wanted to demonstrate to the world how weak the CSA was
21
After which major battle was President Lincoln able to announce the Emancipation Proclamation?
The firing on Fort Sumter, SC
The Battle of Antietam
The Battle for Atlanta
The Battle of Gettysburg
22
Which of the following describes the Emancipation Proclamation?
It freed the slaves in conquered territory
It abolished slavery in the District of Columbia
It freed the slaves in the South
It freed the slaves in the Western territories
23
Why didn't General Sherman burn the city of Savannah down?
He saw that the confederate troops abandoned the city
President Jefferson Davis pleaded to spare the city
The war had ended by Lee's surrender
There was 28 million dollars worth of cotton in Savannah
24
Which of the following were the two military campaigns fought in Georgia?
Chickamauga Creek campaign and the Atlanta campaing
Columbus campaign and Milledgeville campaign
Gettysburg campaign and the Antietam campaign
Atlanta campaign and Savannah campaign
25
Which of the following describes the Anaconda Plan
Trying to get Europe to recognize the CSA
The ability to free the slaves
The burning of Atlanta, Georgia
A naval blochade of Southern ports

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