Northern Lights Ch 8 Civil War

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What was the main issue that divided the nation and led to the Civil War? Options: westward expansion, tariffs, slavery, foreign affairs

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slavery

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Who was the first Republican President?

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Abraham Lincoln

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What crop was grown in the South that increased the need for slave labor? Options: Corn, Rice, Soybeans, Cotton

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Cotton

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President of the United States during the Civil War

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Abraham Lincoln

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A civil war is

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a war between people of the same country

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What event causes the south to secede? Options: Bleeding Kansas, the Election of 1860, Compromise of 1850, Tariff of Abominations

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the Election of 1860

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Who was elected president in 1860?

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Abraham Lincoln

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What did the Dred Scott decision say?

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It considered slaves to be property without rights.

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What states are colored grey on the map? Options: Union States, Confederate States, Border States, Neutral States

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Confederate States

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What year did the Civil War begin?

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1861