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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which person was the President of the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
- 2. Multiple Choice
The Atlanta Campaign and Sherman's March to the Sea happened...
Before Fort Sumter
Before the Battle of Gettysburg
After the Battle of Gettysburg
Before the Civil War
- 3. Multiple Choice
The General that lead the Campaign to capture Atlanta was...
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
William Sherman
- 4. Multiple Choice
Sherman wanted Atlanta captured for what reason?
Atlanta was the capital of the Confederacy.
Atlanta had become a big supply hub having lots of railroads.
Atlanta was a Union supporting town.
Sherman did not want Atlanta, he only wanted Savannah.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Select all the Sherman destroyed using the tactic, "Total War" on his March to the Sea.
Animals (livestock)
Supplies and materials
Railroads
Businesses
- 6. Multiple Choice
How did Sherman capture Savannah?
A large battle that lasted 3 days
The town was empty, since they knew Sherman was coming.
Savannah was not part of the Confederacy
The Confederacy gave up on the war.
- 7. Multiple Choice
After Sherman's March to the Sea, what did he do next?
Went home to his family
Marched North to Tennessee, continuing his destruction
Marched North to South Carolina, continuing his destruction
Stayed in Savannah to protect the coast
- 8. Multiple Choice
Why did Sherman split his troops into 2 groups after the capture of Atlanta, on the March to the Sea?
He didn't know the way to Savannah.
He wanted to destroy more Southern property.
He was worried about being captured.
He wanted to find two ways to get to Savannah.
- 9. Fill in the Blank
Sherman’s campaign of capturing Atlanta and his March to the Sea injured the South so badly that they would not be able to recover from this and will eventually lead to the South __________ the war……
- 10. Multiple Choice
What tool did Atlanta have the made the Union want to destroy the city to hurt the war?
Railroads
Telephones
Planations
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