General Sherman's March
The effect(s) Sherman's March to the Sea had on the Confederacy.
*Whoever says more of them gets the points.
What is:
-Crippling their sources of supplies
-Demoralizing their troops
-Bringing the effects of warfare home to civilians
The North's view of this Supreme Court case.
What is negative?
The larger plan the Union Blockade of Georgia was a part of.
What was the Anaconda Plan?
The side of the Civil War that fought (partially) to continue the practice of slavery.
What is the Confederate States of America?
(Other acceptable answers: The South, The Confederacy, The CSA)
The president of the Union.
What is President Abraham Lincoln?
One of General Sherman's most famous quotes.
(It's in the slides)
*Whoever gets closest receives the points
What is, "War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over."
The South's view of this Supreme Court case.
What is positive?
True or False: The media thought the Union Blockade of Georgia was a good idea.
The government that the South felt should have more control.
(Federal or State)
What is state government?
The person who led their soldiers on a rampage through Georgia from Atlanta to Savannah.
Hint: ____'s March to the Sea
What is William Tehcumseh Sherman?
(Other acceptable answers: William T. Sherman, William Sherman, Sherman)
The city that General Sherman began his march in.
What is Atlanta, Georgia?
The year that the Supreme Court ruled African-Americans could not, and would never be, American citizens.
What is 1857?
Daily Double!
The effect(s) Sherman's March to the Sea had on the Confederacy.
*Whoever says more of them gets the points.
What is:
-Crippling their sources of supplies
-Demoralizing their troops
-Bringing the effects of warfare home to civilians
The government that the North felt should have more control.
(Federal or State)
What is federal government?
The person who went to the Supreme Court for rights after being enslaved but living in a free state and was rejected his rights.
What is Dred Scott?
The second state that General Sherman and his soldiers marched through in his campaign.
What is South Carolina?
The year that Dred Scott was in different state(s).
What is 1846?
The amount of money that Sherman's march costed the Confederacy.
*Whoever gets closer receives points
What is one million dollars?
($1,000,000)
What is South Carolina?
The person who discovered how to nullify laws constitutionally.
What is John Caldwell Calhoun?
(Other acceptable answers: John Calhoun, Calhoun, John C. Calhoun)
The year that General Sherman began his campaign.
What is 1864?
The states Dred Scott went to in order to claim to the Supreme Court that he'd lived in a free state and was free.
What is Illinois and free Wisconsin territory?
Other than morality, the reason(s) for the Declaration of Independence.
*Whoever gets more reasons receives points.
What is:
-The Union needed more soldiers
-The moral issue would prevent foreign powers from intervening.
True or False: The Compromise of 1850 only worsened the tensions between the North and the South.
What is true?
The president of the Confederacy.
What is Jefferson Davis?