Civil War Overview

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Southerners were upset when Lincoln was elected president because: they believed he might one day end slavery, which would threaten their way of life

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they believed he might one day end slavery, which would threaten their way of life

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The name given to army from the North.

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Union

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The name given to the southern army.

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Confederates

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This was the president of the Confederate States.

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Jefferson Davis

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This was the President of the Union.

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Abraham Lincoln

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This was the main economy of the Confederacy: Agriculture, Industry, Shipping, Trade

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Agriculture

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This was the main economy of the Union: Agriculture, Industry, Shipping, Trade

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Industry

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To break away from a group

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secede

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Which of the following was issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 and declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free?

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Emancipation Proclamation

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Which was the site of the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant?

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Appomattox Courthouse