Front

People who worked to end slavery were called _____.

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abolitionists

Front

Southerners were upset when Lincoln was elected president because:

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they believed he might one day end slavery.

Front

Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation said _____: the U.S. was free from Great Britain, the Civil War would end, the slaves in the Confederacy would be freed if the North won the war, Reconstruction would start.

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the slaves in the Confederacy would be freed if the North won the war

Front

Why was the Battle of Gettysburg important to the Civil War?

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It was a turning point because the North started winning more and more battles.

Front

More factories, more railroads, more soldiers, and a better navy were all ______________.

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Union advantages

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Better officers, defending their own homes, and not having to go on the attack were

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Confederate advantages

Front

This event caused a lot of fear in the South about the future of slavery: the election of Jefferson Davis, High tariffs, the election of Abraham Lincoln, the death of Stonewall Jackson.

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the election of Abraham Lincoln

Front

The Civil War began when Confederate forces launched an attack at which location?

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Fort Sumter

Front

What was the major goal of the Confederacy at the start of the Civil War?

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To become independent

Front

This would have freed the enslaved people in Confederate states if the Union won the war.

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The Emancipation Proclamation