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What was the primary viewpoint of the North during the Civil War?

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The Union must be saved, so people have to fight for it.

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Which viewpoint was commonly held by the South during the Civil War?

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The national government should not override states' rights, so people have to fight for states' rights.

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What was an advantage of the South during the Civil War?

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Being familiar with the area and terrain.

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Why did Abraham Lincoln reference the Declaration of Independence in the Gettysburg Address?

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To emphasize the idea that the nation was founded on the principle that all men are created equal.

Front

Why was the Emancipation Proclamation significant during the Civil War?

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It weakened the Confederacy by encouraging enslaved people to leave the Confederacy.

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Analyze how the North's industrial capacity contributed to its advantages in the Civil War.

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It allowed the North to produce more weapons and supplies.

Front

Evaluate the impact of the South's familiarity with the terrain on their military strategy.

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It allowed them to launch surprise attacks effectively.

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What was a strategic disadvantage for the South during the Civil War?

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Lack of industrial capacity.

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Discuss the role of population size in the North's Civil War strategy.

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It allowed for larger armies and more replacements.

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Who would have said, "It is more important to preserve the Union and reconcile rather than punish the South"?

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Abraham Lincoln