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The Civil War in GA SAFE

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Question 1
1.
In the 1850's, _____ __________Democrats supported slavery. _______ __________Democrats decided to break away and create their own political party that did not support slavery. Soon ___________________ was asked to represent the ____________________ Party. He was elected as the President of the _________ __________in 1860.
Question 2
2.

Put the following in the correct order from the first to occur to the last.

  1. Battle of Chickamauga
  2. Fort Sumter
  3. March to the Sea
  4. Atlanta Campaign
Question 3
3.

Below, for each cause of the war, select the side that SUPPORTED it.

North
South
Question 4
4.

Put the following in chronological order beginning with the first to occur and ending with the last.

  1. Abraham Lincoln is elected.
  2. Lincoln was elected to a 2nd term.
  3. South Carolina seceded.
  4. Shots were fired at Fort Sumter, officially beginning the Civil War.
Question 5
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Question 6
6.

Put the following in chronological order beginning with the first to occur and ending with the last.

  1. William Sherman presents the city of Savannah to President Lincoln as a Christmas present.
  2. Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation
  3. The Civil War ends in Appomattox, Virginia.
  4. The Civil War begins.
Question 7
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Question 8
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Question 9
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Question 10
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Dred Scott was born a _____________ __________ who decided to sue for his freedom after his master died. The case eventually went to the U.S. Supreme Court. Here is was decided that slaves were _________________ and not __________ __________ of the U.S. As a result, slave no longer had protection under the U.S. Constitution.
Question 11
11.

The Civil War was fought between the Union and the Confederacy.

Question 12
12.

Slavery
Nullification
State's Rights
Tariffs
Which of the following correctly describe the South/Confederacy? Select all that apply.
Made up of 11 states
Blockade runners helped this side get needed supplies
Used Andersonville Prison to capture Union soldiers
Slaves in this area were NOT freed by the Emancipation Proclamation
Won the Battle of Chickamauga
Led by Abraham Lincoln
Used the Anaconda Plan to help win the war
Won the Civil War
Lost the Civil War
Slaves in this area were considered free after the Emancipation Proclamation
Won the Battle of Antietam
Which of the following correctly describe the North/Union? Select all that apply.
Blockade runners helped this side get needed supplies
Used Andersonville Prison to capture Union soldiers
Won the Battle of Antietam
Lost the Civil War
Won the Civil War
Used the Anaconda Plan to help win the war
Made up of 11 states
Slaves in this area were NOT freed by the Emancipation Proclamation
Led by Abraham Lincoln
Slaves in this area were considered free after the Emancipation Proclamation
Won the Battle of Chickamauga
Which battles do the following facts describe?
Chickamauga
Atlanta Campaign
March to the Sea
A victory for the Confederacy.
Involved 300 miles of complete destruction
The goal was to cut the railroad hub of the South off from the rest of the Confederacy.
Was the largest battle to occur in GA
Which of the following were WON by the Union?
the Civil War
Atlanta Campain
Fort Sumter
Battle of Antietam
March to the Sea
Chickamauga
Which of the following accurately describe Andersonville Prison? Pick ALL five correct answers.
It became overcrowded, which led to the spread of disease and the deaths of many of the prisoners.
The man in charge of it was eventually arrested and spent 10 years in prison.
Today, Andersonville is a National cemetary.
It was also called Camp Sumter.
It was a prison for Union soldiers.
The man in charge of it was executed.
It was a prison for Confederate soldiers.
It was located in Virginia.
William Sherman was the man in charge of Andersonville Prison.