stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
8th Grade Georgia Studies Civil War Vocabulary Part 1 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
8th Grade Georgia Studies Civil War Vocabulary Part 1
8th Grade Georgia Studies Civil War Vocabulary Part 1
22 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
203 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
22 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
22
Answers
1
American Slavery was
A party of plantations farms
One of the leading causes of the Civil War.
The South was against the abolition of slavery.
The North wanted to abolish slavery.
2
Emancipation Proclamation
was
warships covered in steel and iron used in the Civil War.
document that declared all slaves in the rebellious states would be freed
a naval strategy by the Union to prevent the Confederacy from trading
Union military campaign led by William T. Sherman
3
Election of 1860-Abraham Lincoln defeated three opponents to win the presidency which led to the south leaving the union
True
False
4
Andersonville
was
infamous Civil War prisoner-of-war camp in Macon County, Georgia
warships covered in steel and iron used in the Civil War.
series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War
Over 13,000 Union soldiers died in the prison camp.
5
The American Civil War was
Conflicts between Canada and the USA
Conflicts between Mexico and the USA
Conflicts between the Union (Northern) & the Confederate (Southern) states
Conflicts between England and the USA
6
Compromise of 1850
was
Compromise between England and USA to work together against France
It also allows exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act.
compromise between North & South that allowed California to enter the union
Compromise between England & USA to work together against Mexico and Canada
7
Free States was
States that were free of income tax
States where slavery was allowed.
states where slavery was not legal
States that were free of having no government.
8
Fort Sumter was recognized as the first battle of the Civil War.
True
False
9
Fugitive Slave Act (1850) was
act that required runaway slaves to be returned to their masters
act that required slaves to go to the free states
Slaves that runaway were sent to jail
national political party
10
Civil War lasted for two months.
True
False
11
Who was the Union president during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
William Sherman
12
States’ Rights
is
belief that a state’s sovereignty is more important than federal government
states where slavery was not legal.
the act of making legally null and void.
states where slavery was legal
13
Union Blockade
was
All the answers
Union wanted to try and choke off resupply to the South
to prevent the shipment of arms, ammunition
a naval strategy by the Union to prevent the Confederacy from trading
14
Battle of Chickamauga (September 18-20, 1863)
was
All the Above
Confederate victory
led to the battle of Chattanooga
largest battle fought in Georgia
15
The American Civil War is the conflict with the largest number of American military fatalities in history.
False
True
16
Secession was this during the American Civil War
Georgia was one of the states
All the Above
11 southern states left the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent
17
Who was the Confederate president during the Civil War?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
William Sherman
18
March to the Sea-
Union military campaign led by Sherman from 11/15-12/25, 1864 with Savannah being the ultimate object.
False
True
19
Anaconda Plan was
This strategy resembled anaconda squeezing its prey to death.
All the Above
Union strategy during the Civil War which incorporated a plan
to blockade Southern ports and capture the Mississippi River
20
Nullification was
the act of making legally null and void.
compromise that brought Missouri into the Union as a slave state
the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent
machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793
21
The Georgia Platform was
the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860
The act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent
Georgia politicians who supported the Compromise of 1850
machine invented by Eli Whitney
22
Dred Scot Case (1857
) was
Was a slave fighting for his family's freedom
Was a poet during the Civil War
Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the U.S.A.
Dred Scot was married to Harriet Tubman