What was a significant long-term cause of the Civil War?

Civil War Key Events and Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The attack on Fort Sumter
The expansion of slavery into new territories
The publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin
The election of Abraham Lincoln
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What event marked the beginning of the Civil War?
The issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation
The election of 1860
The publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin
The attack on Fort Sumter
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which states were considered border states during the Civil War?
Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida
New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois
Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Arkansas
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary goal of the Emancipation Proclamation?
To end the Civil War
To free slaves in areas of rebellion
To free all slaves in the United States
To gain support from European countries
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which battle is known as the bloodiest day in American history?
The Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Fort Sumter
The Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Gettysburg
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Anaconda Plan?
A strategy to attack the Confederate capital
A plan to blockade the South and cut off supplies
A proposal to emancipate all slaves
A diplomatic effort to gain European support
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did African Americans contribute to the Union's efforts during the Civil War?
By providing financial support
By negotiating peace treaties
By leading major battles
By serving in segregated units
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