Civil War Review

Civil War Test Review

Causes of Civil War

• North vs South

  • North known for industry (factories)

  • South - agriculture dependent on slavery

• Missouri Compromise - MO slave state/ ME free state

• Nullification Crisis - SC nullified tariff & threatened secession

• Compromise of 1850 - Cali free state/Fugitive Slave Act

  • GA platform - conditional acceptance of Comp.

• Scott v. Sanford - denied freedom/citizenship & slavery legalized

• Election of 1860 - dems split 3 ways/ Repub Lincoln elected

• Georgia's Secession - not unanimous - Alexander Stephens against

Match

Match the following

• Differences in the North and South

• Nullification Crisis

• Compromise of 1850

• Dred Scott Case/Scott v. Sanford

• Election of 1860

Industrial vs Agricultural Based Economy

South Carolina resisted over tariff

California admitted as a free state.

banishment of Slavery unconstitutional

Republican Abraham Lincoln victorious

• Industrial vs Agricultural Based Economy

• South Carolina resisted over tariff

• California admitted as a free state.

• banishment of Slavery unconstitutional

• Republican Abraham Lincoln victorious

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Scott v. Sanford

• Election of 1860

• Georgia secedes

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Drag and Drop

The North was known as the ​

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during the Civil War and the South was known as the ​

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. The ​

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allowed slavery but were apart of the Union. Lincoln's goal was initially to ​

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the union.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Union

Confederate States of America (CSA)

border states

preserve

Civil War/Georgia's Role

• War began with CSA attacking at Fort Sumter, SC April 12, 1861

• Union blockade enforced

  • closed all Southern ports - blockade runners

  • Anaconda Plan

• Emancipation Proclamation - Lincoln issued to regain northern support for war

• Chickamauga - first battle in GA/Union loss/2nd bloodiest battle/Confederates did not pursue Union

• Atl Campaign - Series of battles when Union advanced to take Atl

• March to the Sea - After capture of Atl, Sherman went to Sav with path of destruction to hurt civilians & fighting spirit of South

Match

Match the following

• Union Blockade

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Chickamauga

• Atlanta Campaign

• March to the Sea

blocked Southern ports from trade

regained northern support for the war.

Union defeat/2nd bloodiest battle

Series of battles in Georgia for Atl

Union took the war to innocent civilians

• blocked Southern ports from trade

• regained northern support for the war.

• Union defeat/2nd bloodiest battle

• Series of battles in Georgia for Atl

• Union took the war to innocent civilians

Multiple Choice

What location is being shown on the map?

• Where the South surrendered ending the Civil War

• Great Southern Victory that was the largest Northern defeat of the war.

• Where Sherman's March to the Sea began

• the Confederate Capital

Multiple Choice

What the was significance of the Confederate victory at the Battle of Chickamauga?

• ended the southern campaign for the Union forces.

• They failed to pursue Union troops & prevent them from resupplying.

• It ended the Civil War with a peace treaty

• Union lost control of key territories in the South

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describe the Atlanta Campaign?

• A series of battles that allowed the Confederacy to remain in control of Atlanta

• A diplomatic negotiation between the North and South
• A trade agreement between the United States and Great Britain
• A series of battles in the Civil War for the Union to capture Atlanta

Multiple Choice

How did Sherman’s March to the Sea affect the state of Georgia?

• The March to the Sea was the first time the Union army actually entered the state of Georgia

• People in the state were proud that Georgia-born Sherman distinguished himself during the march

• Sherman’s march diverted Union attention from Georgia, allowing the state’s militia to recover

• The March to the Sea destroyed Georgia’s agriculture and roads, devastating the state’s economy

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding Andersonville?

• Over 13,000 POWs died due to disease, starvation, and exposure to the elements.

• It was a notorious Union Prison camp that held Confederate Prisoners of War during the Civil War.

• The CSA Soldier executed after the war was the prison's commander Major Henry Wirz.

• Captured Union soldiers were housed in the camp.

Multiple Choice

The Confederacy won the Civil War.

• True

• False