What was the goal of Sherman's March to Sea?

to cut off Confederate supply lines and disrupt the Southern economy

In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court ruled that:

Slaves were property, without rights, and could be taken anywhere

Because Abraham Lincoln was elected President

Southern states stated to secceed (leave) the Union.

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Freed the slaves in the Confederacy

Which of the following was NOT an immediate result of the Atlanta Campaign?

The American Civil War concluded

What did the Supreme Court conclude in Dred Scott v. Sanford?

Neither African Americans slaves nor their descendants could be citizens.

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SS8H5 Civil War in Georgia

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1
What was President Lincoln's view on slavery?
He wanted to abolish it immediately no matter what
He didn't want it to spread
He was in favor of it
2
The bloodiest battle fought in Georgia.
Chickamauga
Gettysburg
Kennesaw Mountain
Antietam
3
What was the goal of Sherman's March to Sea?
to cut off Confederate supply lines and disrupt the Southern economy
to help freedmen and freedwomen find safe passage to Union territory
to find and imprison the leaders of the Confederate government
to provide employment to freedmen and freedwomen living in the South
4
In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court ruled that:
Slaves were property, without rights, and could be taken anywhere
Slaves were not citizens, but could sue their masters in federal court
5
Abolitionists wanted to
End popular sovereignty
End state's rights
End tariffs
End slavery
6
Because Abraham Lincoln was elected President
Northern states started to secede (leave) the Union
Southern states started to free their slaves
Southern states stated to secceed (leave) the Union.
Northern states argued for a recount
7
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Freed all slaves in the United States
Gave a free education to freed slaves
Freed the slaves in the Confederacy
Didn't free any slaves
8
California becomes a free state and the Fugitive Slave Act is passed
The Georgia Platform
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
9
Introduced "popular sovereignty" and allowed states to decide whether to allow slavery or ban it
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Georgia Platform
10
Which of the following was NOT an immediate result of the Atlanta Campaign?
General Sherman burned Atlanta.
Union morale was undermined
President Lincoln's reelection was ensured
The American Civil War concluded
11
What did the Supreme Court conclude in Dred Scott v. Sanford?
the court said that slavery was a right to the south
Enslaved people became free when they entered a free state or territory.
Neither African Americans slaves nor their descendants could be citizens.
the court said that slaves had no rights
12
What was the strategy used by the North to cut off shipping to Southern ports?
Naval Blockade (Anaconda Plan)
The Schiflen Plan
Total War
Blockade Runners
13
The idea that the states should have more power that the Nation
Nullification
Popular Soveriegnty
State's Rights
Tarrifs
14
Missouri became a slave state and Maine became a free state
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Nullification Crisis of 1828
Compromise of 1850
15
The idea that a state could ignore or refuse to follow a National law.
Abolition
Nullification
Tarrfs
State's Rights
16
The Republican candidate that won the Election of 1860.
Stephen Douglas
William T. Sherman
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Stephens
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The idea that a state or territory can vote to have slavery or not
Electoral College
Popular Sovereignty
Tariff
Nullification

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