Question

What was the main purpose of the Union blockade of Georgia's coast during the Civil War?

Group of answer choices

A. to prevent Confederate leaders from escaping after General Sherman entered the state

B. to prevent Georgia's shipyards from deploying their warships to the Atlantic Ocean

C. to prevent the state from shipping goods to Europe in exchange for weapons and supplies

D. to prevent the British troops sent to support the Confederacy from reaching land

Answer 1

D. to prevent the British troops sent to support the Confederacy from reaching land

Step-by-step explanation:

The Union forces were able to make a blockade so the Confederates cant port and smuggle war weapons and materials.