Causes of the Civil War
What the issue of slavery cause the South to do
What is secede from the Union?
The original winner of the Battle of Chickamauga.
What was the South/Confederates?
What was the objective to issuing the Emancipation Proclamation?
Why was the City of Atlanta targeted by the Union Army during the Civil War?
What is it was a major Confederate railroad hub.
Which Georgia city became the major center of manufacturing during the Civil War
What is Atlanta
This President when elected caused Southern States to secede
Who is Abraham Lincoln
After the Battle of Chickamauga, the North managed to keep control of the city of Chattanooga, TN. What was the next step for the North from this point?
What is launching the Atlanta Campaign?
TRUE or FALSE:
The 1860 Presidential Election was voted on along sectional lines (North for Republicans, South for Democrats)
TRUE
What was the Anaconda Plan?
What is a plan to prevent supplies from reaching the South from overseas and cut off the Confederate supply line from the Mississippi River?
The percentage of buildings and homes that were destroyed in the city of Atlanta during the battle.
What is 40%?
What the Dred Scott Decision in 1857 say about free and enslaved African-Americans and citizenship?
What is African-Americans are not US Citizens and have no rights?
What three things caused nearly 1/3 of the prisoners die at Andersonville Prisoner of War Camp? (must get at least two)
What is:
Starvation
Disease
Exposure
What were Abraham Lincoln's TWO goals of the election of 1860?
What is:
Keep the Union (United States) intact
Prevent the Spread of Slavery
The three products that industries in the city of Atlanta made at the time of its invasion.
What are uniforms, ammunition, and train rails?
The leader of the Union army during the Atlanta Campaign and the March to the Sea.
Who is William T. Sherman?
The Fugitive Slave Law was the deal presented by the North when California entered the Union with no slave state to enter at the same time. What do we call this law?
What is the Compromise of 1850?
The purpose of Sherman's March to the Sea
What is to break the will of the Georgians to fight the war, and to end it quickly?
How did the Emancipation Proclamation alter the Civil War?
What is it made ending slavery the official goal of the Union, and allowed freed slaves to join the Union army?
Why did William Tecumseh Sherman take great pain to capture Atlanta only to burn it to the ground after he left it?
What is that Atlanta was the South's major center of manufacturing and transportation.
What was the MOST significant part of the Anaconda Plan?
Naval Blockades
The South believed that the right of ________ were greater than those of the federal government.
What is states? (states' rights)
This group suffered the most from the destruction of Georgia between Atlanta and Savannah during Sherman's March to the Sea.
What are civilians?
What two things did the Southerners oppose Abraham Lincoln on in the Election of 1860?
What is:
Stopping the Spread of Slavery
He would potentially threaten the Southern Economy
What were the Confederates called by the Union Army?
What is Rebels.
What happened to the stream that ran through the Andersonville prison camp?
What is it became backed up and polluted, causing sickness among the prisoners?