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Who was a president that wanted to get rid of slavery during 1800's?
Abraham Lincoln.
Where was the 1st civil war battle.
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
1863 who was Geogia a target for?
Geogia was a target for the union.
Who was the general that "Marched to the sea" and what happened along the way.
General T. Sherman and his men marched through Decatur, Covington, Eatonton, and Milledgeville, while the other half traveled through Jonesboro and Gordon
What was the Anaconda plan?
What did Alex Stephens convince the state to do?
Alex Stephens convinced the state to support the Compromise of 1850.
What were three states that were still confederate during the civil war?
tx, ar, la, ms, al, fl, ga, sc, nc, tn, or va
September 2, 1864
Sherman’s troops captured Atlanta and set the city on fire.
What was the first civil battle in Ga?
Chickamauga
What have we learned about Andersonville?
More than 45,000 captured Union soldiers were sent to the overcrowded camp there / its a prision.
What did President Jackson put a tariff on?
Imported goods.
Who was put in the Andersonville prison?
Confederate soldiers.
December 21, 1864
Union troops captured Savannah on December 21, 1864, and Sherman presented the city of Savannah to Abraham Lincoln as a Christmas gift.
What happened during the ALT's campaign?
They fought Confederate soldiers along the way, leaving a path of destruction and chaos.
What was the union blockade's purpose?
To cutoff the confederate commerce and weaken the south.
Which slave went to court and gained their freedom?
Dred Scott
What were three states that were still under slavery during the 1800's
tx, ar, la, ms, al, fl, ga, sc, nc, tn, va, mo, ky, wv
April 1862
Union soldiers landed on Tybee Island and captured Fort Pulaski, the fort protecting Savannah.
During the battle of Fort Sumter who was killed?
Trick question, nobody was killed during the actual battle; however, one person was killed in a 50-gun salute to the flag.
April 16,1865
Abraham Lincoln was shot...
Who were the three people of the Prominent Abolitionists.
Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher, Harriet Tubman.
The South was guaranteed no restrictions on slavery to which two states?
March 4, 1861
Abraham Lincoln became the U.S.’ 16th president.
Why did Fort Sumter surrender during the battle?
The Union forces inside Fort Sumter were already low on ammunition and food, so they surrendered the next day.
What did the emancipation proclamation do to for black slaves during the civil war?
The proclamation allowed the Union to recruit Black soldiers.