Unit 4 and 5 Flashcard Georgia Studies

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What was the goal of the Union's Anaconda Plan?

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To surround the Confederacy and cut off supplies

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Why did Georgia agree to ratify the Constitution?

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Because they felt the United States needed a strong federal government.

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Who signed the Declaration of Independence on behalf of Georgia? Options: Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, and Albert Einstein; Andrew Jackson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin; Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington; Button Gwinnett, Lymon Hall, and George Walton.

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Button Gwinnett, Lymon Hall, and George Walton

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What was the purpose of Sherman's March to the Sea?

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To destroy the southern economy and keep them from getting supplies

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What did the Ku Klux Klan oppose? Options: The Compromise of 1850, The Emancipation Proclamation, Blacks having political power, The Siege of Savannah

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Blacks having political power

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Why did Southerners not want Abraham Lincoln to win the war?

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Because they felt like he would end slavery

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What was the main focus of President Lincoln after the war?

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To readmit the south into the Union

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What did the Cherokee win in Worcester v Georgia?

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The right to remain in Georgia

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What did opponents of the Compromise of 1850 support?

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Nullification

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What did the Emancipation Proclamation intend to do?

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Free slaves in southern states