Georgia History (Civil War)

Question 1

The navy belonged to the_________.

Accepted Answer

Union

Question 2

The Confederate constitution focused on the rights of states and had a_____central government.

Accepted Answer

weaker

Question 3

_________had an arsenal.

Accepted Answer

Savannah

Question 4

__________believed that the union of the states as a country could not be dissolved.

Accepted Answer

Unionists

Question 5

In early 1861, Georgia joined with other southern states to be independent from the___________

Accepted Answer

United States

Question 6

Bartow took his troops to Virginia where he and many of his men met their deaths in the_______.

Accepted Answer

First Battle of Bull Run

Question 7

A__________is a compulsory enrollment for military service.

Accepted Answer

draft

Question 8

The_______had an advantage of fighting in familiar territory.

Accepted Answer

Confederates

Question 9

With the help of _________Savannah built batteries and earthworks and put stones in the river.

Accepted Answer

Robert E. Lee

Question 10

Georgia leaders encouraged the growing of food crops instead of___________.

Accepted Answer

cotton

Question 11

As the troops wintered in Tennessee, Lincoln decided to place General____in charge of the army.

Accepted Answer

Grant

Question 12

In the summer of_____Lincoln made the decision to tear down slavery.

Accepted Answer

1862

Question 13

Lincoln's famous two-minute speech is known as the___________.

Accepted Answer

Gettysburg Address

Question 14

The areas along Sherman's path were in ruins when the war finally ended in the spring of____.

Accepted Answer

1865

Question 15

Lee's forces were outnumbered by 37,000 men, but they dug in for defense behind___________.

Accepted Answer

Antietam Creek

Question 16

By the end of January 1861______ states in the Cotton Belt had seceded from he union.

Accepted Answer

7

Question 17

Over_________confederate soldiers and 360,000 union soldiers were dead.

Accepted Answer

260,000

Question 18

Union General William________brought the war to Georgia to take Atlanta and Savannah.

Accepted Answer

Sherman

Question 19

____________became one of the major producers of food for the Confederate army.

Accepted Answer

GA

Question 20

In lower schools and academies more and more__________became teachers.

Accepted Answer

women

Question 21

The south thought the north was depriving them of their________.

Accepted Answer

Rights

Question 22

General Lee surrendered at_________Court House in April 1865.

Accepted Answer

Appomattox

Question 23

The Battle of Chickamauga lasted____days.

Accepted Answer

3

Question 24

In June_____Lee's army of 75,000 men headed into Pennsylvania.

Accepted Answer

1863

Question 25

Joseph E. Brown seized______from the federal government and claimed it for Georgia.

Accepted Answer

Ft. Pulaski

Question 26

In the Battle of Shiloh____men were killed or wounded in the bloodiest battle to occur so far.

Accepted Answer

20,000

Question 27

The US mint was in_________.

Accepted Answer

Dahlonega

Question 28

The new prison covered____acres and was meant to house around 10,000 men.

Accepted Answer

16

Question 29

The union divided its army into two parts; the goal of the east was to take_______.

Accepted Answer

Virginia

Question 30

________is when the prices of goods and services go up.

Accepted Answer

inflation

Georgia History (Civil War)

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Georgia History (Civil War)

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