BM3 Review 2

Why did William T. Sherman attack the civilian

infrastructure such as farms, houses, and

railroads between Atlanta and Savannah?

• To retaliate for lives lost in the battle for Atlanta

  and Chickamauga, and free Andersonville

  prisoners.

• To force Georgia troops in Atlanta to retreat and

  others in Chickmauga to return home to defend

  their state.

• To end civilian support for the war effort and

  break the will of Georgians to continue to fight in

  the war.

• To punish the South for seceding from the Union

  and steal money for the Union army to continue

  fighting.

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the

Freedmen's Bureau?

• the distribution of financial aid to southern

  plantation owners who no longer had slaves

• the establishment of schools with northern

  teachers for African Americans and poor whites

• the distribution of food and medical supplies to

  the newly freed slaves and poor whites

• the education to African Americans about their

  rights and attempts to protect them from

  violence

As managing editor of the Atlanta Constitution in

the 1880s, what did Henry Grady use the paper

to promote?

• women's sufferage

• racial integration

• the unionization of labor

• southern industrial growth

The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Plessy v

Ferguson....

• banned Jim Crow laws.

• banned segregated schools.

• allowed racial segregation and Jim Crow laws.

• allowed states to adopt grandfather clauses for

  voting.

Which BEST describes Governor Eugene

Talmadge's opinions on President Roosevelt's

New Deal?

• Talmadge felt President Roosevelt was only

  supporting northern states and industrial

  centers, not Georgians.

• Talmadge supported all the New Deal programs

  as they helped many in rural Georgia, especially

  poor farmers.

• Talmadge felt it was the federal government's

  right to adjust the economy as needed to

  prevent further economic collapse.

• Talmadge opposed the New Deal as he was a

  white supremacist and the federal government

  was helping everyone in rural areas.

Which of the following is an example of a check

and balance among the branches of

government?

• Age restrictions for Government positions

• Governor can veto a law from General Assembly

• Various levels of courts and judges

• Citizen has freedom of press and religion

How is a civil case different from a criminal case?

• In a civil case, a person has broken a law.

• In a criminal case, a person is suing another.

• In a criminal case, a person has broken a law.

• In a civil case, a person is arrested, and charged

  with a crime.