Antebellum, Civil War, Reconstruction

Which statement best explains how the Dred Scott decision divided the nation?

• The Supreme Court ruled that slavery was illegal in the southern territiories.

• The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the slave owners and said that slaves were not citizens.

• The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could not stop slavery in the territories.

• The Supreme Court denied the legal rights of the southern states and the institution of slavery.

Finish this statement: According to the Compromise of 1850...

• California was allowed to enter the union as a free state with no slavery.

• All slavery was eliminated in the states south of Missouri's southern border.

• Texas was allowed to occupy New Mexico, extending slavery into that territory.

• Popular sovereignty was established allowing Kansas to vote on whether or not to allow slavery.

How did the agricultural system of the south change during reconstruction in response to the loss of slave labor?

• Sharecropping and tenant farming provided free/cheap farm labor.

• Georgia invested i creating manufacturing jobs that utilized cheap im igrant labor.

• New York would begin to farm cotton and use the sharecropping and tenant farming systems.

• Southern states began to buy land in Central American countries in order to have access to cheap labor.

Which of the following describes South Carolina's refusal to pay a tax on imported goods?

• Secession

• Nullification

• Compromise

• The Georgia Platform

What was the Georgia platform?

• It was a statement supporting northern industries

• It was s statement supporting the Republican Party

• It was s statement accepting the abolition of slavry

• It was s statement accepting the Compromise of 1850

-SECTIONAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE NORTH AND SOUTH.

-SLAVERY IN SOUTHERN STATES

-BELIEF IN STATES' RIGHTS

-ELECTION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN IN 1860

Which of the following would be the best title for the information in the list above?

• Reasons for secession of southern states

• Reasons to pass the Missouri Compromise

• Reasons for supporting the Georgia Platform

• Reasons to support the abolitionist movement

Which of the following was the MOST IMMEDIATE cause of Georgia seceding from the union?

• Missouri Compromise

• Dred Scott Decision

• Election of 1860

• Nullification

-FAMILIAR WITH THE LAND WHERE MOST OF THE FIGHTING TOOK PLACE.

-TALENTED AND WELL-TRAINED MILITARY OFFICERS.

-DEFENDING THEIR HOMES

Which of the following would be the best title for the list above?

• Disadvantages of the south

• Disadvantages of the north

• Advantages of the south

• Advantages of the north

-MORE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIES TO PRODUCE WAR SUPPLIES.

-HIGHER POPULATION PROVIDED MORE SOLDIERS

-ESTABLISHED NAVY

Which of the following would be the best title for the list above?

• Disadvantages of the south

• Disadvantages of the north

• Advantages of the south

• Advantages of the north

What major campaign was fought in Georgia during the Civil War?

• The Jonesboro Campaign

• The March to the Sea

• Forth Sumter

• Gettysburg