History exam Flashcards
The purpose of Sherman’s march to the sea through GA was to
destroy resoucres,especially railroads,and Confederarte supplies
Andersonville prison held
Union prisoners of war
Georgi’s secession convention was in
Milledgeville
What was not an effect of the naval blockade on Georgia
price of cotton increased
What did slaves not do in the confederacy
fought in all black units
What did President Lincoln do in preparation for war
He declared naval blockade of all southern parts
What were the border states
Missouri,Kentucky,Maryland,and Delaware
The first capital of the Confederacy
Montgomery,Alabama
First major battle of the Civial war was where
Manasas in Virgina
Official name of the southern nation
Confederate States of America
Did the Ordinace of seccesion say it would decleare war
no
What was not true about the Confederate Constitution
It limited the number of slaves imported into Georgia to 1,000 a year
Gen.Robert .Lee surrendered to Gen.Ulysses S. Grant at Appomatax Courthouse in
Virgina
What was not an immidiate cause of The Civial War
Publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Many Georgians loyal to the Union lived in
the mountain area of Georgia
Sherman’s march through Georgia ended in
Savannah
When did the Civil war begin
April 12,1861
The Emmancipation Proclamation declared that all slaves in_________ were free
the Confederacy
What was not supported by the Republicans
extending slavery in the West
Atlanta was the most important military target in Georiga because
it was an industrial and transportation center
Which Georigan wanted to wait and see what Lincoln did before seceeding from the Union
Alexander Stephans
Which state was the first to secede from the Union
South Carolina
The Cilvil War officially came to an end from Georgia when
Johnston surrendered to Sherman in North Carolina
The Civil War began when
The confederates fired on Fort Sumpter in Charleston Harbor