H5/H6 Review

Which person would have fought to keep slavery through states' rights in the South?

• Southern plantation owner

• Northern abolitionist

• Northern factory worker

• Southern miner

The Supreme Court decision in the Dred Scott Case ruled that

• slavery should not be abolished

• children of freed slaves were property of original slavery holder

• neither free nor enslaved African Americans could become US Citizens

• Slaves could only buy their freedom with money they earned

What showed that some parts of the country were not accepting of the 1860 election results?

• adoption of the Compromise of the 1850

• secession of Southern states from the Union

• violent confrontation

• the signing of the Declaration of Independence

How did the Union blockade of Georgia's coast relate to the Anaconda Plan?

• it was to block foreign troops from helping the South with troops

• it was to arm Southern slaves and the distract the Confederate

• it was to cut off Confederate supply lines in order to weaken the South

• it was to prevent Southerns from accessing food - fishermen provided

How did the Union blockade of Georgia's coast relate to the Anaconda Plan?

• it was to block foreign troops from helping the South with troops

• it was to arm Southern slaves and the distract the Confederate

• it was to cut off Confederate supply lines in order to weaken the South

• it was to prevent Southerns from accessing food - fishermen provided

How did the Emancipation Proclamation alter the Civil War?

• limited the Union's ability to recruit new soldiers

• made ending slavery an official goal of the Union

• convinced France to help the Union by sending troops

• caused the border states to secede from the Union

Despite the outcome, Union leaders believed the Battle of Chickamauga was an important step towards

• capturing Atlanta and controlling the Confederate railroads

• capturing Milledgeville and launching a Union offensive in Florida

• capturing Augusta and defending Union gains in South Carolina

• capturing Savannah and ending the Confederate blockade of the port

During the Civil War, Gen. Sherman went to great pains to seize the city of Atlanta. Why was it important to capture?

• was the South's major center of industry and transportation

• Confederate troops continuously guarded the city

• citizens proved unruly and were too difficult to suppress

• Union forces were decreasing in number and Sherman's

How was Georgia able to impact the early stages of the Civil War?

• Due to the railroads, GA was able to import war supplies from coast to ATL

• GA was able to trade cotton to the Union for supplies.

• GA was the only state not impacted by the Anaconda Plan.

• GA was able to grow crops to feed union soldiers.

Based on the picture, what is the goal of Sherman's March to the Sea?

• to find and imprison the leaders of the Confederate government

• to cut off Confederate supply lines and disrupt the Southern economy.

• to help freedmen and freedwomen find safe passage to Union territory

• to provide employment to freedmen and freedwomen living in the South