Civil War & Reconstruction

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Which of the following was a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854? Options: fighting broke out between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas, The Civil War broke out over the issue of popular sovereignty, The issue of slavery was temporarily put aside, The boundary established by the Missouri Compromise was strengthened

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fighting broke out between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas

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Which of the following was the most immediate result of Lincoln's election? Civil War began, South Carolina seceded, Emancipation Proclamation, Attempts at compromise abandoned

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South Carolina seceded

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Abraham Lincoln believed...

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preservation of the Union was more important than punishing the south

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The event which is considered to be the start of the Civil War is...

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the firing on Fort Sumter

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What were those slave states that did not secede during the fighting called?

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Border States

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Which of the following slave states never seceded from the Union? Kentucky, Texas, Virginia, South Carolina

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Kentucky

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During the Civil War, many women had jobs as: lawyers, doctors, nurses, merchants

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nurses

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Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation actually freed?

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Only the slaves in the Confederacy, so none of them

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As a result of ______, Lincoln rebrands the cause away from preserving the union to ending slavery; a turning point in the Civil War.

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Gettysburg Address

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Why was the 54th Massachusetts regiment significant?

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It was the best-known African American regiment.