Day 31 Do Now - Civil War, Military

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Which event marked the beginning of the American Civil War? Options: Signing of the Declaration of Independence, Emancipation Proclamation, Attack on Fort Sumter, Battle of Gettysburg

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Attack on Fort Sumter

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Which statement best explains why Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus and instituted martial law in the Border States?

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To maintain control and prevent secession during the Civil War.

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The Trent Affair nearly resulted in what European nation entering the Civil War?

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Great Britain

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Although created on the idea of "states' rights," how did this idea hurt the Confederacy during the Civil War?

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Lack of centralized authority and coordination

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Which event of the Civil War demonstrated significant political, economic, and social divisions in the Union? Options: The Battle of Gettysburg, The Battle of Bull Run, The Battle of Vicksburg, The New York City Draft Riots

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The New York City Draft Riots