Civil War Review

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Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

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Fort Sumter

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The Confederate States of America were located in what region of the United States?

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South

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Lincoln’s main goal was to preserve

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the Union

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The Emancipation Proclamation

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ended slavery in the US

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The Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in

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the Confederate States

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What does the word secede mean?

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When one group voluntarily leaves another group

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On what battlefield did Abraham Lincoln give his famous Gettysburg Address speech about unifying the country?

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Gettysburg

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A result of Abraham Lincoln winning the 1860 presidential election was?

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7 southern states seceded from the Union to form the Confederacy

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The commander of the Confederate Army.

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Robert E. Lee

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The president of the Confederate States.

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Jefferson Davis