Civil War

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Showing loyalty to a state or section rather than the whole country is known as

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sectionalism

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Which section of the US felt more strongly in favor of states’ rights? Options: North, South, Border states

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South

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Where would you MOST LIKELY find an abolitionist?

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North

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The Southern economy was based MOSTLY on: Paid workers, Industry, Agriculture, Goods & Services

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Agriculture

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The Northern economy was based MOSTLY on: Unpaid workers, Industry, Agriculture, Goods & Services

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Industry

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An abolitionist wants to

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end slavery

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Who was elected President in 1860 that led to the secession of 11 southern states?

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Abraham Lincoln

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Which statement BEST explains President Abraham Lincoln's original reason for fighting the Civil War?

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President Lincoln wanted to preserve the Union.

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What was the South's MAIN argument in support of slavery? Options: They were an agricultural (farming) based economy that relied on free workers, They had the right to limit the power of the federal government (states' rights), A workplace made up slave labor would work harder

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They had the right to limit the power of the federal government (states' rights)

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What was the MOST SIGNIFICANT outcome of the Dred Scott Court Case?

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Congress could not outlaw slavery anywhere in the US