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What was the purpose of the Union Blockade?
a) To close off Southern ports to stop trade.
b) To keep the Confederate Navy up and running.
c) To frighten the Confederate civilians.
d) To keep slaves from escaping.

This battle was a Confederate victory on Georgia soil.
a) Antietam
b) Gettysburg
c) Chickamauga
d) Bull Run

This is an important railroad and industrial center for the South.
a) Andersonville
b) Valdosta
c) Atlanta
d) Gettysburg

Union victory in 1863 and is known as the turning point in the Civil War.
a) Battle of Chickamauga
b) Battle of Bull Run
c) Battle of Gettysburg
d) Battle of Antietam

Camp that killed many Union prisoners of war
a) Camp Douglas
b) Andersonville
c) Atlanta
d) Camp Savannah

Who led the March to the Sea?
a) General Robert E. Lee
b) General Ulysses S. Grant
c) General William T. Sherman
d) General Michael Air Jordan

The two major campaigns fought in GA during the Civil War were the
a) Atlanta and Savannah Campaigns.
b) Chickamauga and Jonesboro Campaigns
c) Northern Georgia and Atlanta Campaigns
d) Fort Pulaski and Chickamauga campaigns.

Where was a notorious Confederate prison in Georgia?
a) Alcatraz
b) Andersonville
c) Belle Isle
d) Fulton

The fighting of the Civil War in GA can be described as
a) all in north GA
b) light and almost nonexistent
c) concentrated in the Savannah area
d) heavy along a lone from Dalton to Atlanta to Savannah.

The event that started the Civil War was
a) the firing on Atlanta.
b) The capture of a Confederate general
c) firing on Fort Sumter
d) the american flag being burnt

The bloodiest 1 day battle of the Civil War is known as
a) Gettysburg
b) Antietam
c) Bull Run
d) Fort Sumter

Which of these people would DISAPPROVE of the Emancipation Proclamation?
a) A European Diplomat
b) A free African American
c) A northern Abolitionist
d) A southern plantation owner

The South needed to keep its ports open during the war
a) to maintain its navy for attacks on northern seaports.
b) to maintain the only major transportation resource in the South.
c) to ship and sell its cotton in Europe in exchange for supplies and arms.
d) to protect the privateers who were making millions in profits from the war.

The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in
a) New York
b) Virginia
c) South Carolina
d) Pennsylvania

Who was the Commander of Andersonville that was charged with war crimes?
a) Robert E. Lee
b) Henry Wirz
c) William Sherman
d) Tom Brady

The Battle of Antietam was fought in
a) Georgia
b) Maryland
c) Delaware
d) Mississippi

Which American document led to the freedom of four million slaves in the U.S.?
a) The Declaration of War
b) The Slavery Proclamation
c) The Civil Rights Declaration
d) The Emancipation Proclamation

The Southern States won the Civil War
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Emancipation Proclamation did which of the following?
a) Allowed men over 18 to be drafted into the Union Army.
b) Declared a blockade of the Southern coast.
c) Declared the South's grievances against the North.
d) Freed the slaves in the rebelling southern states.

Near what city is Chickamauga located?
a) Atlanta
b) Birmingham
c) Chattanooga
d) Savannah

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