UGA HISTORY EXEMPTION AFRICAN
CIVILIZATIONS AND GLOBAL TRADE
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT ANSWERS 2026
◉ Secretary of state of the Confederacy
Answer: Robert Toombs
◉ Notoriously bad prison camp
Answer: Andersonville--Henry Wirz was commander
*largest of all the confederate prison camps
◉ Who was commander of Andersonville
Answer: Henry Wirz
◉ William T. Sherman
Answer: captured Atlanta and commanded March to the Sea. Gave
Lincoln Savannah for Christmas
◉ Amount of slaves freed from Georgia
Answer: 460,000
, ◉ In 1868, the General Assembly
Answer: expelled 27 duly elected black Republican legislators,
despite the fact that the Republicans held power
◉ became hated man during reconstruction and was forced from
office by the KKK
Answer: Rufus Bullock - 1868
◉ Left a dozen black protestors dead and thirty wounded
Answer: Camilla Massacre - a response to removal of those black or
partially black from office
*caused GA to be the last of the Confederate states to be admitted to
the union
◉ editor of the Atlanta Constitution who called for a 'New South' of
industry and cities
Answer: Henry W. Grady
◉ Who organized the populist party
Answer: Thomas E. Watson - 1892
*eventually ran as VP
◉ Populist party
CIVILIZATIONS AND GLOBAL TRADE
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT ANSWERS 2026
◉ Secretary of state of the Confederacy
Answer: Robert Toombs
◉ Notoriously bad prison camp
Answer: Andersonville--Henry Wirz was commander
*largest of all the confederate prison camps
◉ Who was commander of Andersonville
Answer: Henry Wirz
◉ William T. Sherman
Answer: captured Atlanta and commanded March to the Sea. Gave
Lincoln Savannah for Christmas
◉ Amount of slaves freed from Georgia
Answer: 460,000
, ◉ In 1868, the General Assembly
Answer: expelled 27 duly elected black Republican legislators,
despite the fact that the Republicans held power
◉ became hated man during reconstruction and was forced from
office by the KKK
Answer: Rufus Bullock - 1868
◉ Left a dozen black protestors dead and thirty wounded
Answer: Camilla Massacre - a response to removal of those black or
partially black from office
*caused GA to be the last of the Confederate states to be admitted to
the union
◉ editor of the Atlanta Constitution who called for a 'New South' of
industry and cities
Answer: Henry W. Grady
◉ Who organized the populist party
Answer: Thomas E. Watson - 1892
*eventually ran as VP
◉ Populist party
