What was the position of Georgia’s government according to the Georgia Platform of 1850? A. Georgia stated that unless federal protective tariffs were lowered, Georgia would secede. B. Georgia stated that as long as slavery was permitted in the western territories, Georgia would remain in the Union. C. Georgia stated that as long as the North honored the Fugitive Slave Act, Georgia would agree to the Compromise of 1850 and remain in the Union. D. Georgia stated that unless the slave trade was expanded into the territories north of Missouri, Georgia would secede.
what is correct?
C. Georgia stated that as long as the North honored the Fugitive Slave Act, Georgia would agree to the Compromise of 1850 and remain in the Union.
that is correct?
Yes, that is correct. The Georgia Platform of 1850 was a statement that expressed Georgia's position on the Compromise of 1850. Georgia agreed to remain in the Union as long as the North honored the Fugitive Slave Act, which required the return of escaped slaves to their owners.
Why would an army want control of a city like Savannah during wartime? A. Savannah is a railroad hub B. Savannah is an important port city, so controlling Savannah would allow an army to control the supplies going in and coming out of Georgia C. Savannah is Georgia's prettiest city and is considered highly desirable. D. Savannah is the cotton capital of the South
what is correct?
B. Savannah is an important port city, so controlling Savannah would allow an army to control the supplies going in and coming out of Georgia.
Controlling a strategic port city like Savannah during wartime would provide a significant advantage in terms of controlling supply lines and access to resources.