Secession!

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What does secession even mean?

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to leave

Front

Which was the first state to SECEDE? Options: Maine, Massachusetts, South Carolina, New York

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South Carolina

Front

Which POLITICAL event happened just before states began to secede?

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Abraham Lincoln was elected POTUS

Front

Between 1860-1861 how many states SECEDED from the Union?

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11

Front

What was the name of the new country formed from the states that seceded?

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Confederate States of America

Front

Who was elected President of the Confederate States of America?

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Jefferson Davis

Front

The Confederate States of America chose a capital city. Which city was that?

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Richmond, Virginia

Front

The first shots fired were on this federal fort. What was the name of the fort and where was it?

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Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina

Front

On paper, which side in the Civil War had the greatest advantages at the start of the American Civil War?

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The United States

Front

When was the American Civil War?

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1861-1865