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Topic: States' Rights Slavery
Standard: Describes views about states' rights and slavery and
analyzes reasons for secession.
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Topic: Civil War
Standard: Analyzes Georgia's role in the Civil War and outlines the
impact of the war on the state and nation.
Study Buddy A
1. The __________ (North or South) thought that states that voluntarily joined the
Union/United States could voluntarily leave it (secede).
2. While ________________ tended to favor the doctrine of States’ Rights, this view was
less popular in the ___________ regions of Georgia, Tennessee and the Carolinas.
3. Senator ____________ from South Carolina led those that believed in nullification.
4. Why did Georgia back away from the idea of nullification?
5. Economically, why did the North have less to gain from slavery than the South?
6. In the Compromise of 1820, ___________ was admitted as a free state while _________
was admitted as a slave state. Also, in the future, slavery would be prohibited north of
latitude _______.
7. In which state was gold discovered in 1849? _____________ This led, in part, to the
Compromise of __________.
8. Define popular sovereignty.
9. As cotton production increased, the price of slaves ________.
10. Abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison published a newspaper, the _________, that was
illegal to be found in Georgia.
11. In Virginia, a slave revolt led by _____ ________, caused fear among southern whites
that caused the restriction of slaves communicating with each other in any form.
12. How many slave revolts were there in the state of Georgia?
13. What were the years of the Civil War in America?
14. The 3 immediate causes of the American Civil War included: 1)_________________,
2)_________________________, and 3)____________________________.
15. GA’s Ordinance of Secession proclaimed 3 things for the state of Georgia. They were:
1)__________________________, 2)______________ and 3)_________________.
16. Pres. Abraham Lincoln thought secession by a state was _______________.
17. The Confederacy’s President was ________________ ___________ and Vice-President
was ________________ _____________ of the state of __________.
18. The Confederate government prepared to take control of all US __________ bases in the
South, but the US officials refused to turn them over to the Confederacy. A base near
Charleston, at __________ ______________, South Carolina twice rejected Confederate
demands for them to withdraw. On April 12, 1861, the war began with shots fired by
_____________ forces. An hour later, the _______________ flag came down and the
__________ flag was raised.
19. Pres. Lincoln declared a _________ blockade of the South
20. The Confederate government moved its capital to _________, ___.
21. The western part of Virginia seceded and joined the Union as the new state of ___ ____.
22. In early 1861, the _____ believed that the people of the North would have no stomach for
fighting and would not support ________. The ______ believed their huge advantages of
industry and resources would mean a swift military victory.
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States could determine if a law passed by US Congress was null and void (wrong).
North, South
colony, Georgia colony
South, North
Spanish-American War. From Texas all the way to the Pacific Ocean
free, Fugitive Slave Law, popular sovereignty
Supporters of both abolition and slavery rushed to Kansas to “vote” as a new citizen and
in the process, the raids on opposing settlements were so violent, the new state was called
“Bleeding Kansas” and the idea of popular sovereignty for deciding upon
slavery/abolition in a new state was stopped.
Liberia
Underground Railroad
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
running away
slavery, economics and states’ rights
$1 million, war
Ordinance of Secession
Confederacy, Confederate States of America
Thomas R.R. Cobb
rebellion, 3 years
South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia,
Arkansas, North Carolina, Tennessee
border states
wrong, 4 years, 600,000 soldiers died
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Topic: States' Rights Slavery
Standard: Describes views about states' rights and slavery and analyzes reasons for
secession.
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Topic: Civil War
Standard: Analyzes Georgia's role in the Civil War and outlines the impact of the war on
the state and nation.
Study Buddy B
1. The ____________ (North or South) thought that states that voluntarily joined the Union/United
States would be behaving unconstitutionally/illegally if they left the Union.
2. Define nullification.
3. In looking at the territories in the West, the _____________ favored developing roads and canals at
federal government expense while the _____________ did not want government money spent to
develop the West.
4. Every ____________ had allowed slavery, although officially, the practice was banned in the
__________ colony until 1749.
5. The __________ wanted territories in the West to become slave states while the ____________
wanted the Western territories to become free states.
6. When the US and Mexico went to war (name the War: ______________________), the US won
and Mexico ceded the land from ___________ to the __________ Ocean.
7. In the Compromise of 1850, California came in the Union as a ________ state (for the North) while
the South got the _____________ __________ Law passed. Also, it was decided that any new state
would decide itself to be a free or slave state by ______________ ______________.
8. The territories of Nebraska and Kansas were to be admitted to the US and decide upon slavery by
popular sovereignty. What happened to end the idea of new states deciding upon slavery by popular
sovereignty?
9. In 1816, the ________________ ______________ Society created a new colony/later a nation in
West Africa for freed people of color called ______________.
10. Abolitionists including Harriet Tubman created a network of people and places to aid escaped
slaves in moving to free states. This network was called the ________ _______.
11. Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a novel about slave life in the South called ________ __________
__________.
12. While some slaves did resist by working slowly, stealing, pretending sickness or revolting, many
times the resistance was in the form of the slave ______ _______.
13. In short, what were the 3 fundamental causes of the Civil War?
14. On Nov. 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected US President. On Nov. 16, 1860, the Georgia
General Assembly voted $____ to defend Georgia. GA’s Governor Brown did not think this would
lead to _____.
15. Debate went on in GA over whether GA should secede from the Union. After a vote taken on Jan.
19, 1861, GA adopted the ___________ of ___________ by a 208 to 89 margin.
16. GA’s General Assembly had recommended that the seceding states should form a
____________________. (It’s first capital was in Montgomery, Alabama.)
17. ____________________ was an Athens, GA lawyer that modeled the Confederate Constitution
after the US Constitution, but gave states many more powers than the federal government.
18. At first, Pres. Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers to fight for 3 months to put down the
Confederate ___________. Within a month, the call was raised for volunteers to serve
for ____ years.
19. List the Confederate states.
20. Four slave-holding states of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri were called ___ states.
21. Both sides were ______ because the Civil War lasted ___ years and _________ southern and
northern soldiers were killed.
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Southerners, mountain
Senator John C. Calhoun
Because the antebellum President, Andrew Jackson who had “helped” the state by
removing the Cherokees from Georgia, was against the idea of nullification. .. So,
Georgia supported Pres. Jackson’s view
The economy of the North was based on industry and small-scale farming, not
plantation farming as in the South.
Maine, Missouri, 36 30
California, Compromise of 1850
Popular sovereignty is when the people (of a state) decide for themselves about an issue
or law.
rose
The Liberator
Nat Turner
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1861-1865 (4 years)
1)Abolitionists John Brown’s raid at Harper’s Ferry, VA 2)Abraham Lincoln’s election
in 1860 as President 3) secession of Southern states just before the war
Georgia was: 1)repealing the ratification of the US Constitution which it had signed in
1788, 2) dissolving it’s membership in the union known as the United States and
3)Georgia would enjoy all rights that belong to any free and independent nation
illegal or unconstitutional
President Jefferson Davis and Vice-President Alexander Stephens of Georgia
military bases,
Fort Sumter, South Carolina,
Confederate, US/Stars & Stripes,
Confederate/Stars & Bars
naval blockade of all southern ports,
Richmond, Virginia
West Virginia
South, Abraham Lincoln, North