SSUSH9 and 10 Review

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Which of the following regional characteristics DOES NOT describe the Southern States: Agricultural Economy, Lower Population, Relied on Slave Labor, Faith in State Governments, Faith in Federal Governments?

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Faith in Federal Governments

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Which of the following regional characteristics DOES NOT describe Northern states? Slavery is illegal, Higher Population, Manufacturing Economy, Faith in State Government, Faith in Federal Government

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Faith in State Government

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Which statement below BEST describes the Disparity between the North and the South at the beginning of the Civil War with the North having an advantage?

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The North had a huge population, mostly through immigration that provided a potential source of manpower.

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How was war strategy involved in Abraham Lincoln’s decision to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

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The proclamation officially placed slavery at the forefront of the Civil War, thereby discouraging foreign nations from supporting the Confederacy.

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What justification did Lincoln have for suspending habeas corpus during the Civil War?

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Lincoln suspended these rules because he felt it was necessary in order to put down the rebellion within the southern states.

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Who was the source of the statement: "A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure, permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved; I do not expect the house to fall; but I do expect it will cease to be divided" regarding slavery and sectionalism in the years leading up to the Civil War?

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Abraham Lincoln

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This was the event that pushed Southern states toward secession, with South Carolina declaring their intent to secede within weeks.

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Election of 1860

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This is the city in Virginia where General Lee surrendered his Confederate forces to Union General Grant on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.

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Appomattox Court House

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This was a 3-minute address by Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863, at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of a battle in Pennsylvania.

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Gettysburg Address

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This term describes the movement to end the slave trade and emancipate American slaves during the 1800s.

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Abolition