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Question | Answer |
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When Georgia was a trustee colony, what rule did the malcontents hate? | No slave rule |
After slavery was allowed, the _______ allowed our dependence on slavery to grow. | Trustees |
Every time the Nation gained ___ ____ the South wanted slavery to expand. The north didn't. | New land |
As a slave state, Georgia wanted slavery to expand. Georgia wasn't very trustful of the abolitionists. An abolitionist is someone who wants _________________ | Slavery to end |
When the United States was created, the ______________ gave the power to the states. So the issue of states' rights has long been an issue. | Articles of Confederation |
States' rights is the amount of paper a state government has in relation to the amount of power held by the federal government in making __________ | Decisions |
One of the states' rights issues was the issue of ____________. This started in the 1830's when a fight over tariffs began. The north had a high tariff or ___ on goods important from great britian. | Nullification;Tax |
Who got mad about the tariff? | The south |
Georgia has its own states' right issue. ____________ ease. | Worcester vs. GA |
This test of states' rights proved that a state could do whatever it wanted if there was not a ___________ or other states to stop them. | Strong Federal Government |
U.S Congress got together to help out. They come up with a compromise. The idea was to keep the country ___________ | Together |
1st compromise was the ______________. It allowed Missouri to enter the union as a ________ and ___________ to enter as a free state. So the balance of free vs slave states would be _________. | Missouri Compromise, Slave State, Allowed Maine, Equal |
The problem came when California wanted to enter. It would upset the balance. So two senators got together and wrote the _________. | Compromise of 1850 |
The Compromise of 1850 said that California would be admitted to the union as a free state but in turn congress would pass the ___________ | Fugitive slave act |
The Fugitive Slave Act said that any runaway slave would be _________ to its owner if it was caught in the North | Returned |
Georgia was unsure of the Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act. If passed it would upset the _______ of free vs slave states. | Balance |
Alexander Stephens and Robert Tombs came up with the __________.o | Georgia Platform |
The Georgia Platform gave the southern states' rights. Which means the Southern States could have _____________- | Slavery |
The Georgia Platform delayed the Civil War for _______ | 11 Years |
Dred Scott was a Missouri slave, who was taken by his master to the free states of ______ and ________. | Illinois;Wisconsin |
The U.S Supreme Court ruled with Missouri saying Scott was an enslaved person and was _________. He didn't even have the right to sue. | Not a U.S citizen |
Georgia native Justice James Moore Wayne ruling with ______. Justice James Moore Wayne stayed true to the union and was said to be a traitor. Georgia even took his property. | Missouri |
Who were the four men that ran for President? | Abraham Lincoln, John Bell, Stephen Douglas, John Breckenridge |
Who won the election of 1860 | Abraham Lincoln |
Georgia debated and after 3 days debates they decided to __________ on Jan 19, 1861. | Leave |
What Georgia Governor said we should leave the union? | Joseph E. Brown |
Once Georgia left the union, Alexander Stephen was voted to be the vice president of ________. | Confederacy |
The North didn't want the South to ship ______ to France & England. So the North blocked the Georgia coast. This was known as the __________________. | Cotton;Union Blockade |
One of the most important strategies in the Civil War was __________________ Union Blockade. | General Winfield Scott's |
Often called the ______________ because the goal was to strangle the confederate states to death. | Anaconda Plan |
The south had ______________. Citizens who were willing to take a risk to go through and make it to England for massive profits. | Blockade Runners |
September 13, 1862 the bloodiest one day battle of Civil War.. ____________. With this union victory, Abraham Lincoln could finally issue the _________________________________. | Battle of Antietam;Emancipation Proclamation |
The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in the states the __________________________________. So the Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in the _____________________, such as Georgia. | Rebelled or went against the union; Confederate States |
The Battle of Chickamauga was a major battle in Georgia and it lasted only _________, Sept 18-20th. | 3 days |
It was important because it was located close Chattanooga the main goal of the north was to _____________. | Capture Chattanooga |
Chattanooga was important because it was a major ________ town. The northern thought was once Chattanooga was captured. Onto Atlanta. Another major railroad town. | Railroad |
Who won the battle of Chickamauga? | GA |
The battle was important because it was the largest Union _________ in the Western theater. | Defeat |
The capture of Chattanooga was a huge deal. Not only was it a __________, but it was the jumping off point for William T. Sherman and his plan | Huge Railroad Center |
William T. Sherman is sometimes referred to as the most hated man in history. His trek through Georgia has a major _______ economic and political impact. | Social |
His 1st |