#10 Daily Quiz 2.7

What was the main goal of Sherman's March to the Sea?

• To capture Andersonville

• To capture Savannah

• To destroy Georgia's infrastructure

• To invade Tennessee

What was the main issue that led to the Civil War?

• States' rights

• Tariffs

• Slavery

• Too many differences in Congress

What did the Articles of Confederation give too much power to?

• The ruling government

• The individual states

• The President

• The military

What was the significance of the Battle of Chickamauga?

• It was the largest Union defeat in the Georgia

• It led to the capture of Savannah

• It was the largest Confederate defeat in the Georgia

• It ended the Civil War

What was the main goal of the Union blockade of Georgia's coast?

• To prevent the South from shipping its cotton to England and France

• To invade Georgia

• To show great Union strength

• To destroy Fort Pulaski

What did the Compromise of 1850 include?

• Admission of California as a mostly slave state

• Admission of California as a free state

• Admission of California as a mostly free state

• All California to have fugitive slave act.

What was the Georgia Platform?

• A document outlining southern rights and devotion to the Union

• A plan to secede from the Union

• A proposal to end slavery

• A military strategy that will devote Georgia to the Union.

What was the decision of the Dred Scott Case?

• Dred Scott was declared free

• Slaves and freed blacks were not citizens

• The South slaves were free

• Dred Scott's family was declared free for 2 years.

What laws were known as Black Codes?

• Laws that allowed blacks to vote

• Laws that restricted the rights of freedmen

• Laws that ended slavery

• Laws that established public schools

What was the main reason for the continued presence of the military in Georgia during Reconstruction?

• The rise of the Ku Klux Klan

• The establishment of public schools

• The election of Rufus Bullock

• The repeal of the 13th amendment