Gmas Review 5

What mode of transportation was key to the Civil War effort?

• Ships

• Interstate highways

• railroads

• airports

Which was an event that DIDN'T lead to the Civil War?

• Election of 1860

• Dred Scott Case

• Reconstruction

• Compromise of 1850

After which battle did Abraham Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

• Shiloh

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Chickamauga

According to Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, what would happen on January 1, 1863, if the South did not surrender?

• The Union would invade the South

• Confederate slaves would be freed.

• Confederate prisoners would be executed.

• The Union would cease all trade with the South.

What was the name of the Northern Strategy to win the war?

• King Cotton Diplomacy

• Lay waste Strategy

• Anaconda Plan

• Reconstruction Plan

Which accurately describes southern states’ reaction to the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860?

• They demanded a recount of votes.

• They began to secede from the Union

• They immediately attacked Fort Sumter.

• They voted to protest Lincoln’s election.

The purpose of Lincoln’s blockade of Georgia’s coast was to prevent the South from...

• importing food

• importing cotton

• exporting cotton

• exporting weapons.

What was the first major battle in Georgia during the Civil War?

• Shiloh

• Antietam

• Gettysburg

• Chickamauga

Why was the battle of Chickamauga fought in Georgia?

• to control supplies in Atlanta

• to stop an invasion of Georgia by the Union

• to end civilian support for the war

• to control the railroad center in Chattanooga

Which correctly explains the term "nullification"?

• to put on hold

• to do away with

• to ratify or approve

• to amend or change