AnswersGA-GSE Grade 8 Georgia StudiesThe Civil War in Georgia (Part I)

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As a result of the Union blockade, Georgia’s economy

A
was strengthened.
B
was weakened.
C
centered on cotton exports.
D
centered on cotton imports.
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Which are correct statements about the Battle of Fort Pulaski? Check all that apply.The South won the battle.The Union fought to control Savannah’s port.The battle was the first major battle of the war in Georgia.The South fought to protect Augusta on the Savannah River.The Union captured the Fort.

A
The South won the battle.
B
The Union fought to control Savannah’s port.
C
The battle was the first major battle of the war in Georgia.
D
The South fought to protect Augusta on the Savannah River.
E
The Union captured the Fort.
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northeastnorthwestsoutheastsouthwest

A
northeast
B
northwest
C
southeast
D
southwest
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Which is a correct statement about the Battle of Chickamauga?

A
It was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War.
B
More lives were lost than in any other Civil War battle.
C
It lasted for only twenty-four hours.
D
The Union surrendered.
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Conditions were often dirty, overcrowded, and unhealthy in

A
Union prisons only.
B
Confederate prisons only.
C
all Civil War prisons.
D
few Civil War prisons.
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What was the main reason the Union set up a blockade along the Southern coasts?

A
so Confederate soldiers couldn’t access the North by sea
B
to make it harder for the South to import and export goods
C
so Union soldiers could make sneak attacks on the South at night
D
to make it easier for Union spies to cover a large area of the South
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Captain Henry Wirz was commander of

A
the Union Blockade.
B
Andersonville Prison.
C
Fort Chickamauga.
D
the Confederacy.
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small businessfarmingmanufacturingrail lines

A
small business
B
farming
C
manufacturing
D
rail lines

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