Civil War and Reconstruction Review

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Which of the years below falls within the Civil War period? 1863, 1853, 1843, 1833

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1863

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Why did southern states threaten to leave the union?

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To show their seriousness of their desire to keep slavery and their form of making money.

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What was the Underground Railroad?

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A system of people and homes that secretly helped slaves escape to free states.

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Who was elected President of the Confederate States?

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Jefferson Davis

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Which is NOT an effect of the Civil War?

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Lincoln became governor.

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How long did the Civil War last?

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4 years

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What was the immediate cause of the Civil War?

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Attack on Fort Sumter

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What happened in April 1865?

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The Civil War ended.

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Where is Gettysburg located?

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Pennsylvania

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What was the Atlanta Campaign?

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An effort by General William T. Sherman to take control of the city of Atlanta.