Catholics were discriminated against during the second great awakening because they

the indians would be mad that they would have to move since it caused many deaths known as the trail of tears they would of taken it to the supreme court but discrimination would have mad them lose

because of its location and commercial importance, atlanta was used as a center for military operations and as a supply route by the confederate army during the civil war. therefore, it also became a target for the union army. general william tecumseh sherman and his troops captured the city in 1864.