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Georgia Studies H6b: Civil War
Georgia Studies H6b: Civil War
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1
Which state was among the first seven states to leave the Union and form the CSA?
Missouri
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
2
Gen. Sherman attacked the civilian infrastructure between Atl & Savannah in order to
retaliate for lives lost in the battle for Atl
punish the South for seceding from the USA & forming the CSA
force GA troops to return home to defend GA
end civilian support for the war effort & shorten the war
3
Where was a notorious Confederate prison in Georgia?
Alcatraz
Antietam
Andersonville
Belle Isle
4
How long did the Union army occupy Atlanta before burning it to the ground?
Two weeks
Over two months
One month
Six weeks
5
After his march through Georgia, why didn't Gen. Sherman burn Savannah?
He divided the upper & lower CSA.
He spared the hometown of his West Point roommate.
He protected over $28 million worth of cotton stored there.
He gave Savannah to Pres. Lincoln as a Christmas present.
6
What Civil War battlefield is an Indian name meaning "River of Death?"
Kanawha
Chickamauga
Antietam
Chancellorsville
7
Who was the commander of the Confederate prison at Andersonville?
George Murphy
John Hood
Henry Wirz
John Calhoun
8
Where did the bloodiest one-day battle of the Civil War take place?
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Vicksburg
Antietam
9
What contributed to the lack of success of the Union blockade?
The South had a superior navy.
Great Britain found other ways to trade with the South.
Blockade runner slipped through the blockade.
The Union did not have enough ships to enforce the blockade.
10
What were the two major campaigns fought in Georgia during the Civil War?
Northern Georgia campaign and the Atlanta campaign
Ft. Pulaski campaign & the Chickamauga campaign
Chickamauga campaign and the Jonesboro campaign
Atlanta & Savannah Campaigns
11
Who was the Confederate commander at Chickamauga?
P.G.T. Beauregard
John Floyd
Braxton Bragg
Robert E. Lee
12
After what battle was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?
Antietam
Bull Run
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
13
How was the Emancipation Proclamation a concession to the South?
Only male slaves would be freed.
The South could keep their slaves if they stopped fighting.
The slaves could decide if they would stay on plantations
All slaves would be freed.
14
Why was Chickamauga important to both the North and South?
It was a railroad center.
It was a major recruiting center for the South.
It had a number of factories that produced war supplies.
It was located halfway between two state capitals.
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Near what city is Chickamauga located?
Savannah
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Atlanta
16
Who was the Union commander at Chickamauga?
William Rosecrans
Ulysses S. Grant
William T. Sherman
George McClellan
17
Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Alexander Stephens
Robert Toombs
18
Who was the Union commander during the battle for Atlanta?
John Hood
Robert E. Lee
William T. Sherman
John Floyd
19
What was the importance of Ft. Sumter?
It was the last Southern garrison under federal control.
It was the largest southern garrison under federal control.
It was the location of the 1st skirmish of the Civil War.
It was strategically important to the South.
20
What Confederate states would be isolated if the Anaconda Plan succeeded?
Mississippi, Texas, Arkansas
Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana
Alabama, Louisiana, Tennessee
Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee
21
Which Union general led the "March to the Sea," devastating GA from Atlanta to Savannah?
William S. Rosecrans
William T. Sherman
John M. Schofield
Ulysses S. Grant
22
Who was the general who headed the Confederate forces?
George B. McClellan
William T. Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
