Civil War

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A person fighting against slavery was known as _________.

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an abolitionist

Front

Who was elected president in 1860, in turn causing some southern states to secede?

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Abraham Lincoln

Front

Who won the war? Options: Confederacy, Union, England, France

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Union

Front

Which section of the US felt more strongly in favor of states’ rights?

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South

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When was the Civil War?

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1861-1865

Front

What's important about Fort Sumter?

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The Confederates open fired on the fort, which began the Civil War.

Front

The Emancipation Proclamation truly freed slaves in ALL parts of the United States.

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False

Front

Why is important to know about the Appomattox Courthouse's location for the Civil War?

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This is where Lee surrender and it ended the Civil War.

Front

Why was the Battle of Gettysburg important to the Civil War?

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It was a turning point because the North started winning more and more battles.

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What was the major goal of the Confederacy at the onset of the Civil War?

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To become independent