Milestones History (H4, H5, H6) History Part 2

What was the significance of the University of Georgia being a land grant university?

• It was funded by the state

• It was the first public college in the U.S.

• It was only for males

• It was a private institution

What was the main reason for the division between North and South regarding tariffs?

• The North wanted to increase tariffs.

• The South wanted to decrease tariffs.

• The North wanted to nullify tariffs.

• The South wanted to nullify tariffs.

What was the main reason for the removal of the Creek from Georgia?

• Thirst for Land

• Economic decline

• Political instability

• Natural disasters

What was the fate of the head of Andersonville prison?

• He was promoted

• He was executed for cruelty

• He retired peacefully

• He was pardoned

What was the impact of the Civil War on Georgia?

• It had no significant impact

• It was absolutely devastated

• It became a wealthy state

• It gained independence

What was the main purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?

• To negotiate treaties with Native Americans

• To enforce the Fugitive Slave Act

• To regulate interstate commerce

• To provide education and support to former slaves

What was the Ku Klux Klan's main objective?

• To support African-American education

• To retaliate against African-Americans and Republican voters

• To promote peace in the South

• To assist in Reconstruction efforts

What did the General Assembly of Georgia do after the Civil War?

• Elected their first African-American or black legislators

• Abolished slavery

• Supported the Ku Klux Klan

• Promoted Northern policies

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

• To capture Richmond

• To destroy Georgia's railroad access

• To capture Chattanooga

• To invade Florida

What did the 15th Amendment grant?

• Freedom of speech

• The right to vote

• Land ownership

• Employment opportunities