SS8H5 Review

2. Nearly one-third of prisoners died here because of hunger, exposure, and disease.
4. this crop made slavery a necessity for southern plantation owners
7. 1820 temporary solution to slavery issue…would allow a balance of slave and free states
8. The right of a state to void, or not follow a federal law
9. the Supreme Court ruled that slaves were property with no rights and could not sue
13. Platform As a part of the Compromise of 1850 it helped Georgia convince other states to delay the outbreak of the Civil War.(Fugitive Slave Act)
14. City specifically targeted by the Union Army because it was an important Confederate railroad hub. became a major center of manufacturing and trade for the South

1. freed all slaves in states rebelling against the Union.
3. Which event led to the secession of southern states?
4. Union leaders believed that this was an important step towards capturing Atlanta and controlling the Confederate railroads.
5. First major battle fought in Georgia
6. Agreement which allowed California into the Union as a free state and issued Fugitive Slave Law as well as allowed popular sovereignty to decide slave issue in western territories and Because the Civil War Began ten years later, it was considered a failure.
10. this General cut off Confederate supply lines and disrupted the Southern economy…with his MArch to the Sea.
11. President of the US during the Civil War
12. Plan The strategy that blockaded the coast of the Confederacy to prevent trade.