The Civil War and Reconstruction in Georgia
Authored by Patricia McGonagle
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary objective of the Union blockade of Georgia's coast during the Civil War?
To stop the flow of food supplies to the South
To prevent the South from shipping its cotton to England and France
To capture important Confederate leaders
To establish a military presence in Georgia
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the mastermind behind the Union blockade strategy, often called the 'Anaconda Plan'?
General William T. Sherman
General Winfield Scott
General Ulysses S. Grant
President Abraham Lincoln
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln?
It called for the removal of all Confederate leaders from power
It officially ended slavery in the United States
It granted voting rights to African Americans
It declared war on the Confederate states
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was the Battle of Chickamauga fought, which was the 2nd bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
Atlanta, Georgia
Walker County, Georgia
Savannah, Georgia
Macon, Georgia
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Confederate general that led the Battle of Chickamauga?
John B. Hood
Joseph Johnston
Braxton Bragg
William S. Rosecrans
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main objective of General William T. Sherman's Atlanta Campaign?
To capture important Confederate leaders
To destroy the city of Atlanta
To secure the major railroad hub of Chattanooga
To force the Southern army back to Atlanta
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of Sherman's destructive 'March to the Sea'?
To establish a military presence in Georgia
To capture important Confederate leaders
To destroy everything in its path to crush the fighting spirit of Georgia
To negotiate a peace treaty with the Confederate states
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