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Civil War in Georgia
Civil War in Georgia
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#8th Grade #Georgia Studies
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1
Who led the Atlanta Campaign?
General William T. Sherman
Brigadier General Orry Main
General Ulysses S. Grant
General George Hazard
2
What battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
Chickamauga
Antietam
Gettysburg
Jonesboro
3
What stated that all slaves in states of rebellion were free as of January 1, 1863?
Bill of Rights
Emancipation Proclamation
Charter of 1763
Gettysburg Address
4
What was the name of the overcrowded Confederate prison camp on Georgia?
Chichamauga
Andersonville
Auschwitz
Alcatraz
5
What was the bloodiest single day of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Normandy
Antietam
6
The idea that sates do not have to follow a federal law is _____________.
States' Rights
nullification
Jim Crow
anti-semitism
7
The 15th Amendment _______________________
outlawed slavery
granted citizenship to freedmen.
gave all men the right to vote regardless of race
gave women the right to vote
8
What allowed California to enter the U.S. as a free state & included the Fugitive Slave Act?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compormise
Suffrage
Compromise of 1850
9
Belief that the state's interests take precedence over those of national government is ______.
nullification
slavery
States' Rights
abolitionism
10
The 13th Amendment ___________________________
outlawed slavery
gave all males the right to vote regardless of race
granted citizenship to freed slaves
gave women the right to vote
11
Who was the slave that unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in 1857?
Dred Scott
Nat Turner
John Brown
Elijah Clark
12
What was set up to assist freed slaves (provided food, clothing, shelter and education)?
The Farmers Association of America
The Freedmen's Bureau
The Food and Drug Administration
The Civilian Conservation Corps
13
What outlawed slavery north of the 36-20 line?
Bloody Kansas
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Treaty of Versailles
14
How many slaves were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation?
over 10,000
over 500
none
over 5,000
15
What was the purpose of the Union Blockade of Georgia's Coast?
to scare southern citizens
prevent southern trade with the British
to capture slaves attempting to escape
encourage tariffs
16
What was the economy of the south based on?
agriculture
education
all of the above
industry
17
The 14th Amendment __________________________.
gave women the right to vote
outlawed slavery
granted citizenship to all freed slaves
gave all males the right to vote regardless of race
18
What were the 2 opposing sides fighting in the Civil War?
British vs. Colonists
French vs. Indians
America vs. Germany
North vs. South
19
Who won the Civil War?
The Union
The Confederacy
The French
The British
20
What battle was a confederate victory that kept Union troops out of Georgia (temporarily)?
Gettysburg
Chichamauga
Savannah
Jonesboro
21
What did General Sherman give to Lincoln as a Christmas present?
10,000 bales of stolen cotton
a surrender from General Lee
The city of Savannah
a watch
22
What was the leading cause of death at Andersonville?
fights among prisoners
cruelty from prison guards
execution
illness and exposure to the elements
23
Who was the Vice President of the Confederacy (HINT: He was from Georgia)?
Alexander Stephens
William Hartsfield
Robert E. Lee
Henry Ellis
24
Who was elected president in 1860?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Herbert Hoover
Lyndon B. Johnson
25
The era after the Civil War is known as ___________________.
recession
antebellum
reconstruction
depression
