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Expansion to Civil W
Question | Answer |
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Bloodiest single day of Civil War | Antietam |
Battle with the most casualties on both sides | Gettysburg |
Battle that gives Lincoln the justification for the Emancipation Proclamation | Antietam |
Confederate victory then Union victory | Chickamauga |
Confederate prison camp | Andersonville |
Military plan designed to split the south in half and squeeze the Confederacy to death | Anaconda Plan |
Military plan designed to obstruct southern ports | Blockade |
Plan to cause destruction from Atlanta to Savannah | Total War |
Direct result of or the reaction to one of the North's military strategies | Blockade runners/Raider ships |
What allowed states to determine slave status by vote in the state? | Kansas Nebraska Act |
This is the concept that the nation should spread from the Atlantic to the Pacific | Manifest Destiny |
Cyrus McCormick invented the | Mechanical Reaper |
The end of a railroad is a | Terminus |
Sequoyah created this the Cherokee's first alphabet | Syllabary |
Chief McIntosh did this and it led to his death | Signed away the last of Creek land in Georgia |
This event is what led to the Supreme Court case Worcester v. Georgia | The U.S. government passed a law requiring all whites living on indian land to take an oath |
Gold was discovered in this Georgia city and led to the systematic removal of indians from the state. | Dahlonega |
What was the Trail of Tears? | The removal of Cherokee to the indian territory. |
What was New Echota? | The Cherokee capital |
Who invented the cotton gin? | Eli Whitney |
What was the Rules and Regulations? | Georgia's first constitution. |
What were the provisions of the Articles of Confederation? | Unicameral Legislature, Congress can't levy taxes, each state has an equal vote |
When was the Declaration of Independence signed? | August 2, 1776 |
What was the result of the Great Compromise? | Two houses, the Senate and the House were created |
What were the provisions of the State Consitution of 1777? | Eight counties, a governor with a one year term and three branches of government |
What was the result of Abraham Baldwin's vote at the Consitutional Convention? | The Great Compromise |
Darien was home to what group of early settlers? | Highland Scots |
Ebenezer was home to what group of people? | The Salzburgers |
Slavery was the focused desire of which group of people? | Malcontents |
What three cities are lovated along the fall line? | Columbus, Macon, Augusta |
The Woodland indians were the first to use what? | Bow and Arrow |
The Archaic indians are the first to use what? | Pottery |
The first group of natives Oglethorpe met were the | Yamacraw |
The Paleo indians were the first group of people to do what? | Cross Berengia |
What was the purpose of the Spanish Missions? | To convert natives and provide defense |
What protects the Georgia coastline from erosion caused by storms and winds? | Barrier Islands |
Kaolin can be found in what area of Georgia? | The Fall Line |
What states share a border with Georgia? | Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida |