Beginning of the Civil War

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What attack started the Civil War? New Orleans, Richmond, Fort Sumter, Washington DC

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Fort Sumter

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President Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers for what at the beginning of the Civil War?

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a draft

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Which was an advantage of the North in the Civil War? Options: strong military leadership, larger population, fighting a defensive war, defending their liberty and homes

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larger population

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Which was an advantage of the North in the Civil War? Options: strong military leadership, fighting a defensive war, railroad transportation, few factories

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railroad transportation

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What was an advantage of the South in the Civil War?

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strong military leadership

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Which side had more farms to provide food for troops?

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North

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Who was newly elected as president in the North?

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Abraham Lincoln

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Why did General Robert E. Lee join and lead the Confederate army?

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He was loyal to his home state of Virginia

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What was the first step of the Anaconda Plan? Options: Divide the Confederacy through the Mississippi River, Surround the South by sea, Capture Richmond, Virginia

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Surround the South by sea

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What was the second step of the Anaconda Plan?

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Divide the Confederacy through the Mississippi River