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Which of the following statements best describes the Supreme Court ruling in the Dred Scott Case? (1 point) Responses Scott, once a slave, was now a free man with full rights Scott, once a slave, was now a free man with full rights Scott, once a slave, would be free upon returning to a free state. Scott, once a slave, would be free upon returning to a free state. Scott, as a slave, was not a citizen and therefore had no right to sue Scott, as a slave, was not a citizen and therefore had no right to sue Scott, as a slave, would have to serve out the rest of his agreed-upon contract.

Scott, as a slave, was not a citizen and therefore had no right to sue.

Which of the following statements best describes Southern states’ reactions to the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860? (1 point) Responses They demanded a recount of votes They demanded a recount of votes They began to secede from the Union They began to secede from the Union They immediately attacked Fort Sumter They immediately attacked Fort Sumter They voted to protest Lincoln’s election They voted to protest Lincoln’s election

They began to secede from the Union

What were the major issues that prisoners faced in Andersonville prison? Select the two that apply. (2 points) Responses Water was scarce and polluted. Water was scarce and polluted. Food supplies were inadequate so prisoners starved. Food supplies were inadequate so prisoners starved. Prisoners rebelled and staged an uprising. Prisoners rebelled and staged an uprising. Prison overcrowding forced prisoners to be freed early.

Water was scarce and polluted.

Food supplies were inadequate so prisoners starved.

Which of the following is true of the Emancipation Proclamation? (1 point) Responses It granted US citizenship to all freedmen and freedwomen. It granted US citizenship to all freedmen and freedwomen. It granted all freedmen and freedwomen the right to vote. It granted all freedmen and freedwomen the right to vote. It outlawed the practice of slavery in the United States. It outlawed the practice of slavery in the United States. It freed all slaves in states rebelling against the Union.

It freed all slaves in states rebelling against the Union.

Which reason best explains why the Union blockaded the port of Savannah, Georgia, during the Civil War? (1 point) Responses to prevent needed supplies from entering the Confederacy to prevent needed supplies from entering the Confederacy to place increased pressure on the state's railroads to place increased pressure on the state's railroads to force the Confederacy to move its capital city to force the Confederacy to move its capital city to liberate the state's enslaved population more quickly

To prevent needed supplies from entering the Confederacy.

Which Confederate victory successfully prevented the Union Army from invading Georgia in 1863? (1 point) Responses Antietam Antietam Chickamauga Chickamauga Kennesaw Mountain Kennesaw Mountain Gettysburg