Ss8H6 Civil War Georgia Studies Question Preview (ID: 34023)
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What effect did the outcome of the election of Abraham Lincoln have on the United States?
a) Everyone was happy!
b) Northern states revolted and started a revolution.
c) The Supreme court declared the election unconstitutional
d) Southern states seceded from the union
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
a) freed all slaves
b) freed all women
c) stopped the slave trade
d) freed slaves in the states in rebellion
How did Lincoln feel about slavery?
a) He hated it and wanted it abolished everywhere.
b) He hated Hitler.
c) He owned slaves and a plantation
d) He did not want slavery to spread to newly admitted states
Which battle was the bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War?
a) Antietam
b) Atlanta campaign
c) Gettysburg
d) Bunker Hill
Which of the following is correct about the Supreme Court's Dred Scott decision of 1857?
a) The decision pleased both the North and South
b) Abolitionists considered the decision a great victory.
c) Slaves were classified as property without human rights
d) Expanding slavery into new territories declared illegal.
How did fighting in Georgia affect the state?
a) Civil War destroyed the infrastructure and economics of GA
b) No fighting really took place in the state
c) Sherman renovated much of Atlanta and flipped it for profit
d) Many buildings and railroads were built during the war
Why did the Union decide to blockade the Georgia coast during the Civil War?
a) Block northern imports into the south
b) To inspire Sir-Mix-a-lot
c) Block trade and diplomatic relations with Europe and the CSA
d) to engage Georgia in a naval battle
What was Atlanta's importance to the Confederacy?
a) It was the capital of the Confederacy
b) It was an industrial transportation center for the south.
c) it was an important slave trading city
d) It was Lincoln's hometown
Who was Alexander Stephens?
a) a large and intimidating figure despised by most southerners
b) He fired the first shot at Fort Pulaski
c) A racist who wanted GA to secede for more than 20 years
d) VP of the Confederacy helped write the GA Platform.
Which of the following economic factors did NOT lead to the defeat of the South in 1865?
a) Lack of competent Generals
b) Lack of industry
c) Lack of trade partners
d) Sherman's use of total war
Which was a result of the Compromise of 1850?
a) Slavery was finally allowed in Washington D. C
b) Importation of slaves from Africa was declared illegal.
c) Slavery was permitted in the new state of California.
d) CA admitted as a free state and included Fugitive Slave Act
What led to the deaths of over 13,000 prisoners at Andersonville during the Civil War?
a) the Holocaust
b) suicide by use of Deadline
c) overcrowding, disease and malnutrition
d) Capt Wirz was a serial killer
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