What was the goal of Sherman's March to the Sea?

To cripple the Confederate war effort and destroy their will to fight.

To capture a major southern city.

To negotiate a peace settlement.

To establish a Union stronghold in the south.

What was the significance of the destruction of Columbia, South Carolina?

It was a propaganda victory for the Union and a crushing blow to Confederate morale.

It was the location of a pivotal battle.

It was the site of a major Confederate supply depot.

It was Sherman's ultimate goal.

What was the outcome of Sherman's March to the Sea?

It was a decisive Union victory that helped bring about the end of the Civil War.

It was a catastrophic Union defeat.

It was a Pyrrhic victory for the Union.

It ended in a stalemate with neither side gaining a significant advantage.

Sherman's March 1864-1865 (3-2)

Sherman's March through South Carolina - Starter Quiz

Sherman's March through South Carolina - Exit Quiz

What term refers to the belief in the application of Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection to human society, particularly as it relates to competition and success? A) Muckraker B) Square Deal C) Social Darwinism D) Suffrage Which term describes journalists and writers who exposed and criticized social issues and corruption in the late 19th and early 20th centuries? A) Yellow Journalism B) Sherman AntiTrust Act C) Big Stick Policy D) Muckraker Theodore Roosevelt's domestic policy aimed at balancing the interests of business, consumers, and labor. What is it called? A) Open Door Policy B) Square Deal C) Social Darwinism D) Muckraker Which term represents the idea of equal voting rights, particularly for women, during the Progressive Era? A) Dollar Diplomacy B) Suffrage C) Corollary D) Roosevelt This legislation, passed in 1890, was designed to curb the power of large corporations and promote fair competition: A) Sherman AntiTrust Act B) Square Deal C) The Panama Canal D) Yellow Journalism What was the foreign policy approach that Theodore Roosevelt used to assert U.S. influence in the Western Hemisphere, emphasizing the use of military force if necessary? A) Big Stick Policy B) Open Door Policy C) Social Darwinism D) Muckraker Which policy aimed to ensure that all nations had equal trading access to China's markets in the late 19th and early 20th centuries? A) Dollar Diplomacy B) Big Stick Policy C) Open Door Policy D) Corollary This sensational and often exaggerated style of journalism, particularly associated with newspapers like the New York Journal and the New York World, helped fuel public sentiment leading to the Spanish-American War. What is it called? A) Roosevelt B) The Panama Canal C) Yellow Journalism D) Square Deal Which U.S. president played a significant role in the construction of the Panama Canal? A) Corollary B) Roosevelt C) Sherman AntiTrust Act D) Dollar Diplomacy

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